Description: Milestone, Upper Gungate, 45m N of Hospital Street junction, B5493 (was A453), NW side, in paving in front of brick wall. Metal plate attached to stone post, Tamworth iron plate design, erected by Tamworth turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SUTTON. 8 / BIRM. 15 / MEASHAM. 9 / ASHBY. 13 / BREEDON. 18 / CAS. DON. 22 / SAWLEY. 25½ / NOTT. 35 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: ST_TMNT00. Last record: 2001. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Staffordshire
District: Tamworth
Parish: Tamworth
Named Location: Upper Gungate, 45m N of Hospital Street junction
Grid Reference:
SK20750424
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 420750, 304240
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: ST_TMNT00
HER ID: 09907
NHLE List Entry Number: 1208773
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-ST_TMNT00
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins
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