SJ3671 : Old Milepost by the A540, opposite Newlands Farm

taken 2 months ago, near to Saughall, Cheshire West And Chester, England

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Old Milepost by the A540, opposite Newlands Farm
Old Milepost by the A540, opposite Newlands Farm
Cast iron post by the A540, in parish of SAUGHALL (CHESTER District), Saughall Nurseries, on the verge, on North East side of road. Cast iron CCC1896, erected by the County Council in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: CHESTER / 4 MILES : : CHESHIRE / 1896 / COUNTY COUNCIL : : NESTON / 7 MILES / PARKGATE 7¾ / GAYTON 8¼ / HESWALL 9 / WEST KIRBY 14 :
Maker:-
: W H SMITH & CO / MAKER / WHITCHURCH :

Milestone Society National ID: CH_WKCH14.

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]   © Copyright Christopher Leather and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: CH WKCH14 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Parkgate Road [8] · Opposite Newlands Farm [3] Title Clusters: · Old Milepost by the A540, opposite Newlands Farm [3] ·
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SJ3671, 26 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Christopher Leather   (more nearby)
Contributed by
Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 27 July, 2024   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 5 August, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3695 7139 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:14.1469N 2:56.7656W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 3695 7139
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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