A 1/2 mile marker post. Leeds Liverpool canal
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A 1/2 mile marker post. Leeds Liverpool canal
Image: © Norman Caesar Taken: 10 May 2015
Each mile and 1/4, 1/2 and 3/4 mile was marked from Liverpool as far as Wigan with a post similar to this one. These were used to work out the cost of moving goods
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Image Location
Latitude
53.485794
Longitude
-2.986915