Old Milestone by the B5069, south of Gobowen

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Old Milestone by the B5069, south of Gobowen

Image: © A Reade/J Higgins Taken: 30 Jul 2008

Metal plate attached to stone post by the B5069 (was A5), in parish of Selattyn and Gobowen (Oswestry District), North of Five Crosses, near Orthopaedic Hospital, on East side of road. Telford gabled iron plate, erected by the Holyhead Road turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- HOLY- HEAD 87 - M SALOP 19 M-6F Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1177490 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1177490 Milestone Society National ID: SA_HH087.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.885966
Longitude
-3.038776