Old Boundary Marker by the B5018, Branston Road, Burton on Trent

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Old Boundary Marker by the B5018, Branston Road, Burton on Trent

Image: © L Watson Taken: Unknown

Municipal Boundary Marker on the northern edge of Leicester Line railway property next to the front door of No. 139 on the west side of Branston Road. The vertical legend reads BURTON UPON TRENT / BOROUGH BOUNDARY with the foundry name PP HALBAND / BRITANNIA / FOUNDRY horizontally at the base. Erected 1878 to mark the boundary of Burton on Trent borough. At that time on the boundary of Branston and Burton Extra parishes, now Branston and Anglesey parishes. Milestone Society National ID: ST_BURT01pb

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.790763
Longitude
-1.644511