Milepost Near Slade Covert is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. A Victorian Milepost.

Milepost Near Slade Covert

WRENN ID: waning-arch-rowan
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: East Staffordshire
Country: England
Type: Milepost
Period: Victorian
Source: Historic England listing

Description

YOXALL

171/0/10023 A515 02-SEP-08 Milepost near Slade Covert

GV II Milepost. C19. Hollow cast iron triangular with sloping top. Painted white with raised lettering in black and black painted base. Inscription reads: Left: YOXALL 2 ½ KINGS BROMLEY 4 ½ LICHFIELD 10 Right: MARCHINGTON 6 ¼ SUDBURY 6 ½ ASHBOURNE 16 ½ Top: YOXALL

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.

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