Urmston, milestone

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Urmston, milestone by Mike Faherty as part of the Geograph project.

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Urmston, milestone

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 17 Nov 2010

On Bowfell Road, a concrete milestone unveiled in 1937 to commemorate the opening of this road in 1937. The other face shows distances to Lymm and Chester.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.450734
Longitude
-2.370832