Old Milepost by the A54, Middlewich Road, Holmes Chapel
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Old Milepost by the A54, Middlewich Road, Holmes Chapel
Image: © Max Piper Taken: 22 Nov 2022
Cast iron post by the A54, in parish of Holmes Chapel (Congleton District), West of Holmes Chapel, on the verge in hedge, on North side of road. Cast iron CCC1898, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. An earlier photograph can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5622808 Inscription reads:- : HOLMES CHAPEL / 1 MILE / CHELFORD 7 / CONGLETON 8 / MACCLESFIELD 13½ : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : MIDDLEWICH / 3 MILES / NORTHWICH 9 : Maker:- : W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH : Milestone Society National ID: CH_NTMF09
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Image Location
Latitude
53.201521
Longitude
-2.376625