Milepost on Bolton Road
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Milepost on Bolton Road by Simon Harmsworth as part of the Geograph project.
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Milepost on Bolton Road
Image: © Simon Harmsworth Taken: 4 Feb 2009
It has "Westhoughton" carved on the top, "To Wigan 6 1/4 miles" on this side, and "To Bolton 4 miles, Chorley 9 1/2 miles, Manchester 12 1/4 miles" on the other side. The pub in the background can be seen more clearly in this image Image
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Image Location
Latitude
53.554032
Longitude
-2.511359