Milestone 280 Metres East of Glebe House

MILESTONE 280 METRES EAST OF GLEBE HOUSE, MACCLESFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1136583
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1983
Statutory Address:
MILESTONE 280 METRES EAST OF GLEBE HOUSE, MACCLESFIELD ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1136583
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1983
Statutory Address 1:
MILESTONE 280 METRES EAST OF GLEBE HOUSE, MACCLESFIELD ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
MILESTONE 280 METRES EAST OF GLEBE HOUSE, MACCLESFIELD ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Kettleshulme and Lyme Handley
National Park:
Peak District
National Grid Reference:
SJ 99225 80090

Details

SJ 98 SE KETTLESHULME C.P. MACCLESFIELD ROAD (South Side)

1/84 Milestone 280m east of Glebe House

II

Milestone: late C18. White-washed triangular sectioned sandstone block with a shaped top. Black-painted inscriptions on west face read "To Chapel 4M, Sheffield,26M, Chesterfield 27M" and on east face "To Macclesfield 7M" and an O.S. benchmark.

One of a set on the Macclesfield-Whaley Bridge turnpike built in 1770. Others in Hurdsfield, Rainow (4) (q.v.) and Lyme Handley.

Listing NGR: SJ9922580090

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57997
Legacy System:
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