Monument record 524/7 - Warrington to Altrincham Turnpike - Milepost at Thelwall
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Summary
A milepost of the former turnpike from Warrington to Altrincham opened in 1821.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 59031 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.
Milepost circa 1821 of cast iron. Plate with convex top between raised shoulders and with rounded lower corners has a central column of placenames with a mileage column to each side: 17 to Stockport 17; 8 to Altrincham 8; 3 to Warrington 3; 16 to Manchester 16; The cast iron stem is damaged. A milepost of the former turnpike from Warrington to Altrincham opened in 1821.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SCH4666 Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 59031. [Mapped features: #53875 59031; #53876 59031]
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SJ 658 874 (2m by 0m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SJ68NE |
| Civil Parish | GRAPPENHALL AND THELWALL, WARRINGTON |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | THELWALL, RUNCORN, CHESHIRE |
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Record last edited
Dec 18 2023 4:03PM