Listed Building record MDR23898 - Milepost, West of Swarkestone Lock, Trent and Mersey Canal, Swarkestone
Type and Period (1)
- MILEPOST (Georgian to 21st Century - 1819 AD to 2050 AD)
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Full Description
Milepost, west of Swarkestone Lock, Trent and Mersey Canal, Swarkestone, erected in 1819.
From the National Heritage List for England:
'SK 32 NE PARISH OF SWARKESTONE LOWES LANE 3/252 (East Side) Canal Milepost at Swarkestone Stop SK 368 291 GV II Canal milepost 1819, produced by Rangeley and Dixon. Cast iron. Circular stem with shallow segmental curved plate near top and moulded circular head. The stem has a raised quatrefoil near the base inscribed 'R and D Stone 1819', and the plate has two panels, that to east inscribed 'SHARDLOW 6 MILES' and that to west inscribed 'PRESTON BROOK 86 MILES'. Erected as part of a series of mileposts on the Trent and Mersey Canal.
Listing NGR: SK3681829108.'
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Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDR19551 Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1205708?section=official-list-entry.
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Location
| Grid reference | SK 36818 29108 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SWARKESTONE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 4 2024 9:15PM