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Latitude: 53.4351 / 53°26'6"N
Longitude: -2.5266 / 2°31'35"W
OS Eastings: 365113
OS Northings: 393276
OS Grid: SJ651932
Mapcode National: GBR BXSQ.SB
Mapcode Global: WH98D.5X4G
Plus Code: 9C5VCFPF+29
Entry Name: Milestone
Listing Date: 6 March 2008
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1392440
English Heritage Legacy ID: 493722
ID on this website: 101392440
Location: Risley, Warrington, Cheshire, WA3
County: Warrington
Civil Parish: Croft
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire
Church of England Parish: Newchurch
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Milestone
CROFT
23/0/10008 WARRINGTON ROAD
06-MAR-08 Opposite Rowe Farm
Milestone
II
Milestone, late C19/early C20, stone. Triangular, downward sloping top. Lettering on top partially indiscernible although probably read 'NEWCHURCH' like similar milestone along the same road. Lettering reads '......... TOWNSHIP OF CULCHETH' (top); 'TO LEIGH 5 3/4 MILES' (left); 'TO WARRINGTON 5 MILES' (right).
HISTORY: Milestone erected between 1894-6 - 1908-11.
SUMMARY OF IMPORTANCE: Late C19/early C20 triangular stone milestone that represents significant historic interest as a reminder of the area's transport history.
Late C19/early C20 triangular stone milestone that represents significant historic interest as a reminder of the area's transport history.
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