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Milestone, London Road; S of Prestbury Lane junction, opposite Aldersey Fold


Description:  Milestone, London Road; S of Prestbury Lane junction, opposite Aldersey Fold, A523, W side, in front of hedge. Metal plate attached to stone post, London Road iron plate design, erected by Macclesfield District of Sandon & Bullock Smithy turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // FROM . LONDON / 170 . MILES / - / FROM . MACCLESFD / 3 . MILES / - / TO STOCKPORT / 9 . MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CH_MFSK03. Last record: 2007. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Cheshire

District:  Macclesfield

Parish:  Prestbury

Named Location:  London Road; S of Prestbury Lane junction, opposite Aldersey Fold

Grid Reference:   SJ9112877383

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 391128, 377383

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: CH_MFSK03
NHLE List Entry Number: 1139572
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-CH_MFSK03

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins

Bibliographic References: 

  • Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000)