Old Milepost by the A458, Venusbank, Cound Parish
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Old Milepost by the A458, Venusbank, Cound Parish
Image: © A Reade/J Higgins Taken: 2 Jun 2008
Cast iron post by the A458, in parish of COUND (SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM District), Venusbank; 50m North of No. 39, by the road, on South West side of road. Erected by the Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : SALOP / 6 / (vertical) TO THE COUNTY HALL : : WENLOCK / 6½ : : B.NORTH / 14½ / (vertical) TO THE TOWN HALL : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1177371 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1177371 Milestone Society National ID: SA_SBBN06.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.649718
Longitude
-2.660555