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How come Woodside Ferry is on Upton Rd, right hand corner?
I have noticed it on a few maps.
The map is a 1912 O.S
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3 Miles to Woodside Ferry. Usually also on an adjoining mile post. Its location would normally be marked 'MP' on the map.

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Example with, MS, Neston, mile stone

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That clears that up. wink
You'd think soemone thats likes looking at old maps, I'd know this, haha!


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