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Caravans on Within Lane, Hopton
There is a mibile home settlement here, followed by an industrial estate just further on.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 28 Dec 2012
0.06 miles
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Entrance to a Mobile Home Complex, Hopton
Image: © Mick Malpass
Taken: 12 Nov 2011
0.06 miles
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Winter crop near Hopton
At this distance, I couldn't tell what the crop is.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 28 Dec 2012
0.10 miles
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Country road passing a depot
Country road passing a depot near Hopton.
Image: © Philip Halling
Taken: 23 May 2023
0.15 miles
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Site of Hopton Heath cutting
The former Great Northern Railway Uttoxeter to Stafford branch line ran through a 20 metre deep rock cutting at this point. It closed in 1951 and the cutting has since been filled in to the level of the surrounding land.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 16 Aug 2017
0.20 miles
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Old Milepost by the B5066, Sandon Road, Salt and Enson
Cast iron post by the B5066, in parish of SALT AND ENSON (STAFFORD District), junction of Within Lane to Hopton Heath, on grass, on East side of road. Lathe iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century.
Inscription reads:-
: STAFFORD 3 : : SALT / AND / ENSON : : SANDON 1½ / MILWICH 4 / HILDERSTONE 5 / CHEADLE 13½ / LEEK 20½ :
Maker:
: Chas. Lathe, Tipton. :
Staffordshire HER listed. HER Number: 51334
https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MST12557&resourceID=1010
Milestone Society National ID: ST_STLK03.
Image: © J Higgins
Taken: 1 Jan 2000
0.23 miles
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Junction of Sandon Road and Within Lane
See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5507369 for a close view of the milestone.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 16 Aug 2017
0.23 miles
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Milestone, Sandon Road at Within Lane
19th century cast milestone on the former. On the Leek to Stafford turnpike road, this section being part of the original Stafford, Sandon, Eccleshall turnpike trust of 1763. See http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5507372 for location.
Image: © Alan Murray-Rust
Taken: 16 Aug 2017
0.23 miles