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Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at SJ 9493 2888

A Grade II Listed Building in Sandon and Burston, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8574 / 52°51'26"N

Longitude: -2.0766 / 2°4'35"W

OS Eastings: 394939

OS Northings: 328882

OS Grid: SJ949288

Mapcode National: GBR 27J.XFB

Mapcode Global: WHBDN.2FFS

Plus Code: 9C4VVW4F+X9

Entry Name: Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at SJ 9493 2888

Listing Date: 10 February 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1240248

English Heritage Legacy ID: 438382

ID on this website: 101240248

Location: Enson, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18

County: Staffordshire

District: Stafford

Civil Parish: Sandon and Burston

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Sandon All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Tagged with: Milestone Architectural structure

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The following building ahall be added to the list:-

SJ 92 NW
15/10003

SANDON
TRENT AND MERSEY
CANAL (South side)

Canal Milepost at SJ 9493 2888

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 43 miles" "Preston Brook 49 miles". Probably cast in the foundry of Rangeley and Dixon in Lichfield Street, Stone*. 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: SJ9493928882

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