Old Milestone by the A523, Ryecroft Gate, Rushton parish
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Old Milestone by the A523, Ryecroft Gate, Rushton parish
Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jan 2003
Carved stone post by the A523, in parish of RUSHTON (STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS District), South of Ryecroft Gate, in hedge, on East side of road. Erected by the Leek & Hassop, Middlehills & Buxton turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription once read:- : (Leek / 4) : : (Macclesfield / 8) : Staffordshire HER. HER Number: 51281 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MST12501&resourceID=1010 Milestone Society National ID: ST_LKMF05.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.151277
Longitude
-2.091201