Monument in Moorside Park

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Monument in Moorside Park

Image: © Norman Caesar Taken: 19 Jan 2012

This monument is in memory of Laurence Johnson who was born in Moorside Farm, the site of Moorside Park. Laurence Johnson became a catholic priest in France, came to Lancashire as a missionary,was arrested and hanged, drawn and quartered in London on 30th May 1582.

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53.490865
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-3.014616