Milepost Approximately 35 Metres to North of Bridge Number 70

MILEPOST APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 70

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366831
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Milepost Approximately 35 Metres to North of Bridge Number 70
Statutory Address:
MILEPOST APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 70
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1366831
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1987
List Entry Name:
Milepost Approximately 35 Metres to North of Bridge Number 70
Statutory Address 1:
MILEPOST APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 70

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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Location

Statutory Address:
MILEPOST APPROXIMATELY 35 METRES TO NORTH OF BRIDGE NUMBER 70

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Adderley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 66987 39460

Details

SJ 63 NE ADDERLEY C.P. SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL (east side) SJ 6700 3943 6/12 Milepost approx. 35 metres to north of Bridge No. 70.

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Milepost. Circa 1830. Cast-iron. Short cylindrical round-topped post with curved rectangular plates to front, 2 to top and one to bottom. Superscribed serif lettering reads: "NANTWICH / 9./ MILES." (left-hand side), "AUTHERLEY ./ JUNCTION./ 30, MILES", (right-hand side) and "NORBURY. JUNCTION./ 14½ MILES" (bottom). Charles Hadfield, The Canals of the West Midlands, pp. 183-9.

Listing NGR: SJ6698739460

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Legacy System number:
260315
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Sources

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Hadfield, C, The Canals of the West Midlands, (1985), 183-9

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 Milepost Approximately 35 Metres to North of Bridge Number 70

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