Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost North of Bridge Number 192 at SJ 6750 7528

TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL MILEPOST NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 192 AT SJ 6750 7528

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1244547
Date first listed:
05-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:
Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost North of Bridge Number 192 at SJ 6750 7528
Statutory Address:
TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL MILEPOST NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 192 AT SJ 6750 7528
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1244547
Date first listed:
05-Jul-1994
List Entry Name:
Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost North of Bridge Number 192 at SJ 6750 7528
Statutory Address 1:
TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL MILEPOST NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 192 AT SJ 6750 7528

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL MILEPOST NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 192 AT SJ 6750 7528

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

District:
Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Wincham
National Grid Reference:
SJ 67508 75276

Details

SJ 67 NE WINCHAM TRENT AND MERSEY CANAL

1635-/2/10004 Canal Milepost North of Bridge No.192 at SJ 6750 7528

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 83 miles" "Preston Brook 9 miles". 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: SJ6750875276

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
449691
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Lindsay, J, The Trent and Mersey Canal, (1979)
Hadfield, C, The Canals of the British Isles in The Canals of the East Midlands, (1966)

Legal

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

Ordnance survey map of Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost North of Bridge Number 192 at SJ 6750 7528

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