Old Milepost by the A531, Main Street, Betley
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Old Milepost by the A531, Main Street, Betley
Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jan 2001
Cast iron post by the A531, in parish of BETLEY (NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME District), Main Street, in front of Whitegates, on the verge in front of wooden fence, on West side of road. Dudley iron casting, erected by the Newcastle under Lyme & Nantwich turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : MILES / BASFORD 3 / NANTWICH 7½ : : PARISH / OF / BETLEY : : MILES / NEWCASTLE 8 / KEELE 5 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1188376 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1188376 Milestone Society National ID: ST_NCNW08.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.036335
Longitude
-2.369084