Old Milepost by the A53, north of Hopton Methodist Chapel

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Old Milepost by the A53, north of Hopton Methodist Chapel

Image: © John Haynes Taken: 16 Mar 2020

Cast iron post by the A53, north of Hopton Methodist Chapel, on west side of road. In parish of HODNET (NORTH SHROPSHIRE District), Salop iron T-post, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Removed from the east side of road, recovered by the council, and then re-installed on the west side of the road, so the directions are the wrong way round. Inscription reads:- : SALOP / 11 / MILES : : DRAYTON / 8 / MILES : Milestone Society National ID: SA_MDSB08.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.829493
Longitude
-2.599874