Milestone, Wenlock Road; Shrewsbury
Description: Milestone, Wenlock Road; Shrewsbury, A458, S side, Column Roundabout, junction A5064 on deep verge. Carved stone post , erected by Shrewsbury to Bridgnorth turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // miles / Wellington 10 / Shiffnal 17 / Birmingham 43 / Oxford 105 / London 150 //miles / Wenlock 11 / Bridgnorth 19 / Worcester 48 / Bristol 106 / Bath 112 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: SA_SB00. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Shropshire
District: Shrewsbury And Atcham
Parish: Shrewsbury
Named Location: Wenlock Road; Shrewsbury
Grid Reference:
SJ5067012002
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 350670, 312002
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: SA_SB00
HER ID: MSA4873
NHLE List Entry Number: 1255092
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-SA_SB00
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Reade & M Faherty
Bibliographic References:
- Milestones (Shire book) by Mervyn Benford (2002)
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