This is a replacement milepost situated almost opposite Marbury Country Park.
The canal to the south-east of here had to be rebuilt in 1958 as it was
about to collapse into the underground salt workings that abound in this area.
Milepost 84 ~ Marbury Big Wood
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This is a replacement milepost situated almost opposite Marbury Country Park.
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The canal to the south-east of here had to be rebuilt in 1958 as it was
about to collapse into the underground salt workings that abound in this area.
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| The wording on the dedication plate text is as follows: |
THIS MILEPOST WAS SPONSORED BY
COUNCILLOR H. FLETCHER
& MARSTON PARISH COUNCIL
& OTHER VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS
REPLACED BY THE
TRENT & MERSEY CANAL SOCIETY
AND UNVEILED BY
COUNCILLOR H. FLETCHER
ON SUNDAY 16THNOVEMBER 1980
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