Old Boundary Marker in the wall on Copthorne Road, Shrewsbury

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Old Boundary Marker in the wall on Copthorne Road, Shrewsbury

Image: © A Rowley Taken: 3 Jan 2023

War Department Boundary Marker set in a brick wall on the north side of the B3486 Copthorne Road. Shrewsbury parish. Inscribed W (arrow) D / NO.XVII, with the remainder worn away but probably 2 FT S. The stone marks the boundary of Copthorne Barracks, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copthorne_Barracks. Milestone Society National ID: SA_WDSHRE17em

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Image Location

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52.710619
Longitude
-2.772889