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Listed Buildings
in Stoke-on-Trent and area
Canal Milepost outside
Harecastle Tunnel, Tunstall
Area
Tunstall |
Street
Trent & Mersey Canal |
Heritage No.
170 A |
Grade
II |
Date Listed
31 October 1989 |
Building:
Canal milepost at Harecastle
Tunnel |
Location:
STOKE ON TRENT SJ85SW TRENT
AND MERSEY CANAL, Tunstall |
Description:
Canal
milepost. Originally probably 1824-1827 |
![Canal milepost at Harecastle Tunnel](milepost_harecastle.jpg)
Canal milepost at Harecastle
Tunnel
Shardlow 61 Miles Preston Brook 31
Miles
19
T&MCS
77
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Canal milepost. Originally probably 1824-1827 but
recently recast.
Cast-iron. Cylindrical column carrying 2 panels
inscribed thus: "Shardlow 61 Miles and Preston Brook 31 Miles".
![narrow boat entering the Telford tunnel portal](harecastle_boat.jpg)
narrow boat
entering the Telford tunnel portal
milepost to the left
photos: Steve
Birks May 2008
the two tunnel entrances are listed buildings
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also the canal lodge is also a listed building
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