Record Details
| MonUID: | MST12545 |
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| HER Number: | 51322 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Milepost, south of Mount Pleasant |
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Summary
A cast iron milepost located on a "C" road south of Mount Pleasant.
Monument Type(s):
- MILEPOST (Georgian to Victorian - 1750 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Associated Events:
- EST1287 - A survey by John Higgins of The Milestone Society of Staffordshire Milestones.
Full description
(LF 6-March-2007) A cast iron milepost of hollow triangular section with chamfered front edges. The angled triangular front panel features the former parish name of Draycott. The signage of the left-hand side reads Hilderstone (2 miles), Sandon (5 1/2 miles), Stafford (10 miles). The signage of the right-hand side reads Cheadle (6 1/2 miles). The milepost was manufactured by Chas-Lathe, Tipton. <1>
Sources and further reading
| <1> | SST4110 - Written: John Higgins (The Milestone Society). 2000. Staffordshire Milestones (and Canal Milestones, Boundary Markers and Guide Posts). Milestone No. ST/FUL/04. |
Related records
| 58513 | Part of: Sandon, Hugbridge, Hilderstone and Draycott-in-the-Moors Turnpike Road (Monument) |
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