Old Milestone by the B5470, Rainow Road, Higher Hurdsfield
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Old Milestone by the B5470, Rainow Road, Higher Hurdsfield
Image: © Martin Shattock Taken: 10 Aug 2023
Carved stone post by the B5470, in parish of Higher Hurdsfield (Macclesfield District), Rainow Road; opposite The Milehouse, No. 66, in pavement back to low stone wall, on South East side of road. Chapel Wedge, erected by the Macclesfield to Chapel en le Frith turnpike trust in the 18th century. An earlier photograph can be found here https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5622696. Inscription reads:- : To / Macclesfield / 1 M : : To / Chapel 10 M / Sheffield / 32 M / Chesterfield / 33M : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1312763 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1312763 Milestone Society National ID: CH_CFMF10
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Image Location
Latitude
53.26787
Longitude
-2.103519