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Latitude: 52.8006 / 52°48'2"N
Longitude: -1.6654 / 1°39'55"W
OS Eastings: 422656
OS Northings: 322615
OS Grid: SK226226
Mapcode National: GBR 5DT.KR5
Mapcode Global: WHCG5.DV6V
Plus Code: 9C4WR82M+6R
Entry Name: Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at SK 2267 2260
Listing Date: 10 February 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1253366
English Heritage Legacy ID: 436531
ID on this website: 101253366
Location: Shobnall, East Staffordshire, DE14
County: Staffordshire
District: East Staffordshire
Civil Parish: Shobnall
Built-Up Area: Burton upon Trent
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Burton-on-Trent All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Architectural structure Milestone
The following buildings shall be added to the list:-
BURTON-UPON-TRENT TRENT AND MERSEY
SK 22 SW CANAL (South side)
6/10002 Canal Milepost at SK 2267
2260
- 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 17 miles"
"Preston Brook 75 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 of the West Midlands (1966)
Jean Lindsay, The Trent and Mersey Canal (1979)
Listing NGR: SK2265622615
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