Milestone, Buxton New Road; NW of Walker Barn
Description: Milestone, Buxton New Road; NW of Walker Barn, A537, W side, on the verge back to stone wall. Cast iron post, Buxton iron bobbin design, erected by Macclesfield & Buxton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // MACCL.D / 2¾ MILES / //BUXTON / 9 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CH_BXMF09. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Cheshire
District: Macclesfield
Parish: Rainow
Named Location: Buxton New Road; NW of Walker Barn
Grid Reference:
SJ95407398
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 395400, 373980
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: CH_BXMF09
NHLE List Entry Number: 1138950
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-CH_BXMF09
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins
Bibliographic References:
- Milestones (Shire book) by Mervyn Benford (2002)
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https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archsearch/record?titleId=3386451
