Risley, milestone
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Risley, milestone
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 23 Jan 2009
Well-hidden by hedgerow on the A574 opposite Rowe Farm, this milestone reads "RISLEY/TOWNSHIP OF/CULCHETH//TO/LEIGH/5 3/4/MILES//TO/WARRINGTON/5/MILES". Erected by Lancashire County Council, probably early C20.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.435201
Longitude
-2.526473