Old Milepost by the A522, JCB parts entrance, Uttoxeter
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Old Milepost by the A522, JCB parts entrance, Uttoxeter
Image: © Ian King Taken: 29 Aug 2021
Cast iron post by the A522 (was A50), in parish of UTTOXETER (EAST STAFFORDSHIRE District), by entrance to JCB parts division building, set on concrete plinth in paving, on well cut grass verge, on Southwest side of road. Thornewill iron casting, erected by the Uttoxeter & Blythe Marsh turnpike trust in the 19th century. An earlier photograph can be found here https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6098493. Inscription reads:- : NEWCASTLE / 16 / MILES : : LONDON / 141 / LIVERPOOL / 70 / UTTOXETER / PARISH : : UTTOXETER / 2 / MILES : Maker:- : I&F THORNEWILL / BURTON 1828 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1392049 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392049 Milestone Society National ID: ST_NCUT16
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Image Location
Latitude
52.914646
Longitude
-1.895221