Cheshire Milestones - The A533

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Cheshire Milestones along the A533 from Alsager to Runcorn

     
ch06.jpg (20481 bytes) Location:  Stud Green, Moston.  On the east side of road about 8 metres north of Dragons Lane. Photo:  2003 and 2004
NGR: SJ 7322 6245
Credit:  John V Nicholls
Comments:  Cheshire County Council 1914 type.  The only one of this date so far located.  Noted as toppled in June 2004 following collapse of adjacent ditch.
ch07.jpg (21250 bytes) Location:  Moston.   Photo:  2003
NGR: SJ
Credit:  John V Nicholls

Comments:  "Open book" type in fairly good  condition but would benefit from painting.  Date of manufacture uncertain but style of lettering suggests late 19th century.

ch08.jpg (19630 bytes)S Location:  Stanthorne. Photo:  2003
NGR: SJ
Credit:  John V Nicholls
Comments:  "Open Book" type.  In need of painting. Parish name and date 1833 on the post.  The makers mark  W . E M.
ch09.jpg (29884 bytes) Location:  Bostock. Photo:  2003
NGR: SJ
Credit:  John V Nicholls
Comments:  "Open Book" type.  In need of painting. Parish name and date 1833 on the post.  The makers mark  W . E M.
bostock-grn.jpg (20805 bytes) Location:  Bostock Green.  On west side of the former A533. Photo:  2004
NGR: SJ
Credit:  John V Nicholls
Comments:  An acorn top open book type of fairly recent manufacture.