2004

SJ3677 : Old Milepost by the A550, Welsh Road, south of Hooton

taken 20 years ago, near to Childer Thornton, Cheshire West And Chester, England

Old Milepost by the A550, Welsh Road, south of Hooton
Old Milepost by the A550, Welsh Road, south of Hooton
Cast iron post by the A550, in parish of Ellesmere Port (Ellesmere Port and Neston District), South of Mayfield, on the verge back to metal railings, on East side of road. Cast iron CCC1898, erected by the County Council in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: LEDSHAM STATION / ⅔ MILE / QUEENS FERRY 6 : : CHESHIRE / 1898 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : EASTHAM FERRY / 3 MILES / BIRKENHEAD / WOODSIDE / FERRY 8 :
Maker:-
: W H SMITH & CO / MAKERS / WHITCHURCH :

Milestone Society National ID: CH_QFBH06

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: CH QFBH06 other tags: Milepost Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Welsh Road A550 [3] · Ellesmere Port [2] · Station [2] ·
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SJ3677, 23 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
J Higgins   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 1 July, 2004   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 36013 77471 [1m precision]
WGS84: 53:17.4193N 2:57.6813W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 36013 77471
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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