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Milestone, Buxton Road; NW of Cat & Fiddle, on old road

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Description:Milestone, Buxton Road; NW of Cat & Fiddle, on old road, On a track, E side, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Macclesfield wedge design, erected by Macclesfield & Buxton turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // To / London / 164 miles //To / Macclesfield / 6 miles //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CH_BXMFA05. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Buxton Road; NW of Cat & Fiddle, on old road
Parish:Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough
District:Macclesfield
County:Cheshire
Grid reference:SJ99917222
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 399910, 372220
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - CH_BXMFA05
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1138944

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] J Higgins

Bibliographic References:

  • The old road series