Cast iron notice, Midland Rly, This bridge is insufficient to carry any weights beyond the ordinary traffic of the district, 1875. White lettering on black

The text on this sign reads:

"Midland Railway Notice. This bridge (which is a Bridge belonging to the Midland Railway Company) is insufficient to carry weights beyond the ordinary Traffic of the District, and the Owners and Persons in Charge of Locomotive Traction Engines, and other ponderous Carriages, are warned against passing over the Bridge, and will be held responsible for any damage. James Williams, Secretary."