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Milestone, Buxton Road


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