Earl of Ellesmere's memorial monument
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Earl of Ellesmere's memorial monument
Image: © Tony Smith Taken: 1 Jun 2005
Standing behind houses on Leigh Road, Worsley, this monument to Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere used to be much taller - the central tower was removed, and the top placed on the base.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.500523
Longitude
-2.400965