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Milestone, Whaley Bridge Road; NE of Highwayman PH

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Description:Milestone, Whaley Bridge Road; NE of Highwayman PH, B5470, SE side, on grass back to hedge. Carved stone post, Chapel Wedge design, erected by Macclesfield to Chapel en le Frith turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // To / Macclesfield / 4 M //To / Chapel 7 M / Sheffield / 29 M. / Chesterfield / 30 M. //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CH_CFMF07. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Whaley Bridge Road; NE of Highwayman PH
Parish:Rainow
District:Macclesfield
County:Cheshire
Grid reference:SJ96577738
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 396570, 377380
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - CH_CFMF07
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1329953

People Involved:

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