MILESTONE AT SJ 9737 7850

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1236445
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE AT SJ 9737 7850
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE AT SJ 9737 7850

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1236445
Date first listed:: 09-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE AT SJ 9737 7850
Statutory Address 1:: MILESTONE AT SJ 9737 7850

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: MILESTONE AT SJ 9737 7850

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

District:: Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Rainow
National Park:: PEAK DISTRICT
National Grid Reference:: SJ9737378514

Details

SJ 97 NE RAINOW C. P . WHALEY BRIDGE ROAD (East Side) 3/164 Milestone at SJ 9737 7850 II

Milestone: c.1770. Triangular sectioned ashlar sandstone block with shaped top. Painted white, the inscriptions are picked out in black and on north face read "To Macclesfield 5M" and south face reads "To Chapel 6M, Sheffield 28M, Chesterfield 29M". One of a complete set on the Macclesfield-Whaley Bridge turnpike of 1770. This one has been moved onto the modern road side from the old turnpike which runs west of Harrop House Farm.

Listing NGR: SJ9737378514

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 427431
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.