Old Milepost by the A464, Shifnal Road, Perton parish

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Old Milepost by the A464, Shifnal Road, Perton parish

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Jan 2001

Cast iron post by the A464, in parish of Perton (South Staffordshire District), roadside, in hedge, on North side of road. Lathe iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Inscription reads:- : WOLVERHAMPTON / 6 : : TETTENHALL : : SHIFNAL 6½ / WELLINGTON 13 / SHREWSBURY / 24 : Maker:- : Chas. Lathe, Tipton. : Shropshire HER. HER Number (PRN): 21094 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MSA23664&resourceID=1015 Milestone Society National ID: ST_WVSR06

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.618882
Longitude
-2.248665