Old Milepost by Lutterworth Road, Blaby
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Old Milepost by Lutterworth Road, Blaby
Image: © J Lee Taken: 1 Feb 2005
Cast iron post by the UC road (was A426), in parish of Blaby (Blaby District), Lutterworth Road, by No. 57, 30m South of The Elms, by the road, on West side of road. Law iron casting, erected by the Leicester & Lutterworth turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / LEICESTER / 5 / MILES : : {Royal Arms of Queen Victoria} : : TO / LUTTERWORTH / 8 / MILES : Maker:- : LAW & SON / LEICESTER : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1074764 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1074764 Milestone Society National ID: LE_LELU05
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Image Location
Latitude
52.571991
Longitude
-1.165191