Description

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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

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533183

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