Old Milepost by the B5500, New Road, Bignall End
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Old Milepost by the B5500, New Road, Bignall End
Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jan 2001
Cast iron post by the B5500, in parish of Audley Rural (Newcastle under Lyme District), New Road, Bignall End, in tarmac in front of brick wall, on North side of road. Dudley iron casting, erected by the Newcastle under Lyme & Nantwich turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : MILES / CHESTERTON 2 : : TOWNSHIP / OF / AUDLEY : : MILES / AUDLEY ¼ / BASFORD 5¾ / NANTWICH 10 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1038561 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1038561 Milestone Society National ID: ST_NWCN10.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.056118
Longitude
-2.292595