Old Milestone by the A5191, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury Parish

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Old Milestone by the A5191, Hereford Road, Shrewsbury Parish

Image: © A Reade/M Faherty Taken: 26 Aug 2008

Carved stone post by the A5191 (was A49), in parish of SHREWSBURY (SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM District), Belle Vue; Hereford Road, built into brick wall of No 40, on West side of road. Erected by the Shrewsbury to Church Stretton & Condover turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : FROM / The Gates in / SHREWSBURY / 1 / MILE / 1750 : Milestone Society National ID: SA_SBCT01.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.69531
Longitude
-2.753161