Monument record 2471/2/1 - Milestone on north side of A54 Buxton - Congleton road.
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Summary
Cast-iron milepost, painted white with black lettering. It is triangular in section and dated 1896. It is located on the north side of the A54 Buxton - Congleton road. It is inscribed "Cheshire County Council 1896" on the top and "Buxton 5 miles" on the one side and "Congleton 11 miles" on the other. It is in a rusty condition.
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Full Description
Triangular section, cast-iron, painted white with black lettering. Dated 1896 on north side of A54 Buxton - Congleton road. Inscribed on top: Cheshire County Council 1896; on left side: Buxton 5 miles; on right side: Congleton 11 miles. Rusty condition. Photo in PP SMR - film no. 36; 24 (1).
<1> Peak Park Treasures, D202 Pheasey K H 1979 (Index). SCH2624.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH2624 Index: Peak Park Treasures. D202 Pheasey K H 1979.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 000 691 (point) 8 Figure Ref |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK06NW |
| Civil Parish | MACCLESFIELD FOREST AND WILDBOARCLOUGH, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST |
| Historic Township/Parish/County | WILDBOARCLOUGH, PRESTBURY, CHESHIRE |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jun 17 2010 1:12PM