Old Milepost by the A53, Loggerheads Parish
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Old Milepost by the A53, Loggerheads Parish
Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jan 2000
Cast iron post by the A53, in parish of LOGGERHEADS (NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME District), Loggerheads, on grass verge in front of hedge, on South side of road. Lathe iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Now in front of modern fire station. Inscription reads:- : MARKET - / DRAYTON 4 : : BLORE : : ASHLEY 1½ / WHITMORE 5¾ / ECCLESHALL 7½ / NEWCASTLE 10 / STAFFORD : Maker:- : Chas. Lathe, Tipton. : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1205948 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1205948 Milestone Society National ID: ST_MDNC04.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.919416
Longitude
-2.393194