Shropshire Union Canal milepost approximately 40 yards north of Avenue Bridge (NGR SJ 88839 07589) is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Milepost.
Shropshire Union Canal milepost approximately 40 yards north of Avenue Bridge (NGR SJ 88839 07589)
- WRENN ID
- low-corner-hyssop
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Staffordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1985
- Type
- Milepost
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a canal milepost located approximately 40 yards north of Avenue Bridge, part of the Shropshire Union Canal, which was opened in 1843 and engineered by Thomas Telford. The milepost is made of cast iron and features a T-shaped plate divided into three panels. The inscriptions on the panels indicate the distances to Nantwich (35 miles), Autherley Junction (4 miles), and Norbury Junction (10½ miles).
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