Old Milepost by the A458, Harley Parish

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Old Milepost by the A458, Harley Parish

Image: © J Haynes Taken: 1 Apr 2012

Cast iron post by the A458, in parish of HARLEY (SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM District), just before Harley sign, by the road, at the back of wide grass verge. Erected by the Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : SALOP 10 / (vertical) TO THE COUNTY HALL : : WENLOCK / 2½ : : B.NORTH / 10½ / (vertical) TO THE TOWN HALL : Shropshire HER listed. HER Number (PRN): 21147 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MSA23746&resourceID=1015 Milestone Society National ID: SA_SBBN10.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.614637
Longitude
-2.596562