Old Milepost by the A522, High Street, Upper Tean
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Old Milepost by the A522, High Street, Upper Tean
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 21 Apr 2008
Cast iron post by the A522 (was A50), in parish of Checkley (Staffordshire Moorlands District), Upper Tean, in tarmac in front of brick wall between windows of house, on South side of road. Thornewill iron casting, erected by the Uttoxeter & Blythe Marsh turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : NEWCASTLE / 11 / MILES : : LONDON / 146 / LIVERPOOL / 65 / CHECKLEY / PARISH : : UTTOXETER / 7 / MILES : Maker:- : THORNEWILL / BURTON : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1280925 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1280925 Milestone Society National ID: ST_NCUT11
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Image Location
Latitude
52.953417
Longitude
-1.985967