Milepost is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 2008. Milepost.

Milepost

WRENN ID
proud-clay-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Staffordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 2008
Type
Milepost
Source
Historic England listing

Description

DUNSTALL

1049/0/10016 LICHFIELD ROAD 30-JUL-08 Milepost

GV II Milepost. C19. Hollow cast iron triangular with sloping top. Painted white with raised lettering in black. There is an oval hole in the left side of the base. Inscription reads: Left: ARLEWAS 4 LICHFIELD 9 Right: BURTON 3 ¼ Top: DUNSTALL PARISH

SUMMARY OF IMPORTANCE: This milepost survives well in its original location and forms part of a group, many of which are listed, marking out routes in East Staffordshire. Mileposts are reminders of the growing importance of road transport of people and goods in the C19. As a good example of a milepost in situ it fully merits listing.

SK2145819912

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