Crown Pole, Mottram-in-Longdendale
Introduction
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Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 7 Oct 2007
The original was erected in 1760 to commemorate the coronation of George III; in the background, the old court house. Also popular with starlings. http://www.tameside.gov.uk/longdendale/placesofinterest