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Grid Reference:SJ 6486 3315
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Detail
| SMR Reference Number | SMRNO19288 |
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| SMR System Number | SMRSYSTEMNOCCS:MSA10868 |
| Monument Name | Milepost apx 25m to SW of Fordhall Cottages A53 |
| Monument Summary | This site represents: a milepost of post medieval date. The site is protected by Grade II Listing. |
Monument Type and Period
| Date range | 16th century to Early 20th century (pre WW1) - 1500 AD to 1913 AD |
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| Monument Type(s) | MILEPOST |
Description and sources
| Monument Description | ||
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| Milepost. Early to mid-C19. Painted cast iron. Triangular section with chamfered top. Superscribed serif lettering: "SALOP / 17 / MILES " (left-hand side) and "DRAYTON / 2 / MILES" right-hand side)<1> | ||
| Source Summary | p71 | p71<01>List of Buildings,Department of the Environment (DoE),1987-Jun-05,43rd List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest |
Location Information
| OS Grid Reference | SJ 6486 3315 |
|---|---|
| Topology | Point |
| Input Precision | Within 10 Meters of Grid Reference |
| Map Sheet Reference | SJ63SW |
| Civil Parish | Moreton Say, North Shropshire, Shropshire |
| Civil Parish | Moreton Say, North Shropshire, Shropshire |
Related Resources
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A Colour Photograph of the Metal Milepost at NGR SJ 649 332 approximately 25 metres South West of Fordhall Cottages on the A53.A Colour Photograph of the Metal Milepost at NGR SJ 649 332 approximately 25 metres South West of Fordhall Cottages on the A53, which was taken by Alan Reade on 14th of May 2008 during the Milestone Society’s 2005 to 2008 Survey of Shropshire Milestones. |