GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE

GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE, CLIFF ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1287635
Date first listed:: 18-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:: GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE
Statutory Address:: GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE, CLIFF ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1287635
Date first listed:: 18-Jul-1986
List Entry Name:: GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE
Statutory Address 1:: GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE, CLIFF ROAD

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:: GUIDEPOST AT THE JUNCTION OF CLIFF ROAD, HILL TOP ROAD AND ACTON LANE, CLIFF ROAD

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

District:: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Acton Bridge
National Grid Reference:: SJ5965575359

Details

SJ 57 NE 5964 7537 1/2

ACTON BRIDGE C.P. CLIFF ROAD Guidepost at the junction of Cliff Road, Hill Top Road and Acton Lane

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Guidepost: late C19 for the Northwich Rural District Council. Cast-iron. Slightly tapering octagonal post has a moulded plinth and cap with a ball finial. Shield on shaft reads NRDC, and the 3 original fingerplates with nicked corners give directions to Acton Station, Acton Cliff, and Runcorn and Warrington. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ 59655 75359

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Legacy System number:: 401920
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.