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Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at SK 2267 2260

A Grade II Listed Building in Shobnall, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8006 / 52°48'2"N

Longitude: -1.6654 / 1°39'55"W

OS Eastings: 422656

OS Northings: 322615

OS Grid: SK226226

Mapcode National: GBR 5DT.KR5

Mapcode Global: WHCG5.DV6V

Plus Code: 9C4WR82M+6R

Entry Name: Trent and Mersey Canal Milepost at SK 2267 2260

Listing Date: 10 February 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253366

English Heritage Legacy ID: 436531

ID on this website: 101253366

Location: Shobnall, East Staffordshire, DE14

County: Staffordshire

District: East Staffordshire

Civil Parish: Shobnall

Built-Up Area: Burton upon Trent

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Burton-on-Trent All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description


The following buildings shall be added to the list:-

BURTON-UPON-TRENT TRENT AND MERSEY
SK 22 SW CANAL (South side)

6/10002 Canal Milepost at SK 2267
2260

- 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 17 miles"
"Preston Brook 75 miles". Probably cast in the foundry of Rangeley and Dixon in Lichfield Street,
Stone. 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: SK2265622615

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