Description: Milestone, Buxton Road, A537, S side, on grass verge, back to wire fence. Cast iron post, Buxton iron bobbin design, erected by Macclesfield & Buxton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // MACCL.D / 3¾ MILES / //BUXTON / 8 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CH_BXMF08. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Cheshire
District: Macclesfield
Parish: Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough
Named Location: Buxton Road
Grid Reference:
SJ96817353
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 396810, 373530
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: CH_BXMF08
NHLE List Entry Number: 1138943
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-CH_BXMF08
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins
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