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Old Milepost north of Ordley, Hexhamshire
This old milepost is located about ¼mile north of Ordley on the road to Newbiggin, in Hexhamshire. The cast-iron milepost, by Smith Paterson Ltd, of Blaydon, was erected by the Hexham turnpike trust in the early 19th century. The milepost has a shield-shaped plaque (broken). It is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.
WHITLEY CHAPEL 2½
HEXHAM 3

from https://historicengland.org.u…
MILE POST ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD AT NGR NY 94615988 - Hexhamshire - List Entry
- Milepost, probably early C20, by Smith Paterson Ltd, of Blaydon. Cast-iron, painted white and black. Shield-shaped plaque with legend WHITLEY CHAPEL 2½ HEXHAM 3, set on circular shaft. Overall height …
Added by
Simon Cotterill


from https://historicengland.org.u…
MILE POST ON EAST SIDE OF ROAD AT NGR NY 94615988 - Hexhamshire - List Entry
- Milepost, probably early C20, by Smith Paterson Ltd, of Blaydon. Cast-iron, painted white and black. Shield-shaped plaque with legend WHITLEY CHAPEL 2½ HEXHAM 3, set on circular shaft. Overall height …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
List number: 1045329
List grade: 2
Milestone id: NB_HXWC03
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY9461059878
List grade: 2
Milestone id: NB_HXWC03
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NY9461059878