Old Milestone by the former A5, Nesscliffe
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Old Milestone by the former A5, Nesscliffe
Image: © A Reade/J Higgins Taken: 8 Jul 2008
Metal plate attached to stone post by the UC road (was A5), in parish of GREAT NESS (SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM District), 30m South East of the junction between the A5 and Well Lane, Nesscliffe, by North end of bus stop layby, on verge, by large tree, on South West side of road. Telford gabled iron plate, erected by the Holyhead Road turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- HOLY- HEAD 98 - M SALOP 8M-6F Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1175339 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1175339 Milestone Society National ID: SA_HH098.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.770994
Longitude
-2.919011