Old Milepost by Uttoxeter Road, Draycott in the Moors

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Old Milepost by Uttoxeter Road, Draycott in the Moors

Image: © J Higgins Taken: Unknown

Cast iron post by the UC road, in parish of DRAYCOTT IN THE MOORS (STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS District), Manor Farm, between Draycott and Cresswell, near junction, on the verge under hedge, on East side of road. Lathe iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Inscription reads:- : HILDERSTONE 4 / SANDON 7½ / STAFFORD 12 : : DRAYCOTT : : CHEADLE 4½ : Maker:- : Chas. Lathe, Tipton. : Staffordshire HER. HER Number: 53356 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MST17122&resourceID=1010 Milestone Society National ID: ST_STCD12.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.958043
Longitude
-2.031547