Milestone, Buxton New Road; S of Grove Farm, near Back Eddisbury Road
Description: Milestone, Buxton New Road; S of Grove Farm, near Back Eddisbury Road, A537, E side, on the verge back to high dry stone wall. Cast iron post, Buxton iron bobbin design, erected by Macclesfield & Buxton turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // MACCL.D / 1¾ MILES / //BUXTON / 10 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CH_BXMF10. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Cheshire
District: Macclesfield
Parish: Rainow
Named Location: Buxton New Road; S of Grove Farm, near Back Eddisbury Road
Grid Reference:
SJ94297383
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 394290, 373830
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: CH_BXMF10
NHLE List Entry Number: 1312657
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-CH_BXMF10
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins
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