Old Milestone by Longden Road, north of Longden Common

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Old Milestone by Longden Road, north of Longden Common

Image: © A Reade/J Higgins Taken: 14 Jul 2008

Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of LONGDEN (SHREWSBURY AND ATCHAM District), North of Longden Common, North of Rayjo, on bend just North Parkside, on verge, east side of road. Erected by the Shrewsbury to Longden & Castle Pulverbach turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- SALOP 6 Carved benchmark front lower central. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1177289 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1177289 Milestone Society National ID: SA_SBBCA06.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.643424
Longitude
-2.829372