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Trent and Mersey Canal, Canal Milepost at SK 2033 1848

A Grade II Listed Building in Barton Turn, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.7635 / 52°45'48"N

Longitude: -1.6998 / 1°41'59"W

OS Eastings: 420352

OS Northings: 318477

OS Grid: SK203184

Mapcode National: GBR 4CV.P32

Mapcode Global: WHCGB.VSRS

Plus Code: 9C4WQ872+C3

Entry Name: Trent and Mersey Canal, Canal Milepost at SK 2033 1848

Listing Date: 10 February 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1252867

English Heritage Legacy ID: 435974

ID on this website: 101252867

Location: Barton Turn, East Staffordshire, DE13

County: Staffordshire

District: East Staffordshire

Civil Parish: Barton-under-Needwood

Built-Up Area: Barton Turn

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Barton-under-Needwood

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


The following building shall be added to the list:-

SK 21 NW BARTON-UNDER-NEEDWOOD TRENT AND MERSEY
CANAL


3/10005 Canal Milepost at SK
2033 1845


- II


Canal milepost. Dated "R & D Stone 1819" on shaft. Cast iron painted black and white. Circular post with moulded head and embossed letters on 2 convex tablets below: "Shardlow 20 miles" "Preston Brook 72 miles". Probably cast in the foundry of Rangeley and Dixon in Lichfield Street, Stone. The Trent and Mersey Canal was built between 1766 and 1777 by James Brindley and Hugh Henshall.
Charles Hadfield, The Canals ofthe West Midlands (1966)
Jean Lindsay, The Trent and Mersey Canal (1979)


Listing NGR: SK2035218477

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