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Milestone, Abbey Foregate; Shrewsbury

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Description:Milestone, Abbey Foregate; Shrewsbury, On an unclassified road (was A5), E side, just S junction Bell Lane on pavement against fence no 16. Cast iron post , erected by Watling Street, Shrewsbury District & Branch turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SHIFNAL / 17M 0FUR //COUNTY / HALL / 6 FUR. / 174Y. //LONDON / 150 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SA_SFSB17. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Abbey Foregate; Shrewsbury
Parish:Shrewsbury
District:Shrewsbury And Atcham
County:Shropshire
Grid reference:SJ5043512229
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 350435, 312229
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - SA_SFSB17
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: MSA11459
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1271366

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] A Reade & M Faherty