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Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost West of Bridge No 157 at SJ 7380 5934

A Grade II Listed Building in Sandbach, Cheshire East

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1309 / 53°7'51"N

Longitude: -2.3927 / 2°23'33"W

OS Eastings: 373819

OS Northings: 359380

OS Grid: SJ738593

Mapcode National: GBR 7Z.6M9T

Mapcode Global: WH9B0.6KVM

Plus Code: 9C5V4JJ4+9W

Entry Name: Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost West of Bridge No 157 at SJ 7380 5934

Listing Date: 5 July 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1320226

English Heritage Legacy ID: 351194

ID on this website: 101320226

Location: Cheshire East, Cheshire, CW11

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Sandbach

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Wheelock Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Chester

Tagged with: Milestone Architectural structure

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Description


SANDBACH TRENT AND MERSEY
SK 75 NW
CANAL (south side)
918- /6/10005 Canal Milepost West of Bridge
No.157 at SJ 7380 5934
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 70 miles" "Preston Brook 22 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: SJ7381959380

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