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Record Details

MonUID:MST22382
HER Number:58516
Type of record:Monument
Name:Stafford, Sandon, Eccleshall Turnpike Road

Summary

A turnpike road established in the mid 19th century which connected the towns and villages of Stafford, Sandon, Great Bridgeford, Eccleshall, Ashley (Loggerheads) and Woore.

Grid Reference:SJ 8363 3188
Map Sheet:SJ83SW
Parish:Loggerheads, Newcastle Under Lyme Borough
Salt and Enson, Stafford Borough
Seighford, Stafford Borough
Stafford, Stafford Borough
Sandon and Burston, Stafford Borough
Creswell, Stafford Borough
Eccleshall, Stafford Borough
Hopton and Coton, Stafford Borough
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Monument Type(s):

  • TOLL ROAD (Established, Georgian - 1763 AD to 1763 AD)

Full description

A 28 mile toll road which linked the towns and villages of Stafford, Sandon, Great Bridgeford, Eccleshall, Ashley (Loggerheads) and Woore. The route had seven main gates and is first recorded in 1763. (RH, 25th May 2016) <1>

Sources and further reading

<1>SST433 - Other Report: John Higgins (The Milestone Society). 2008. Sylloge of Mile Markers in Staffordshire. 3.36.

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