Old Milestone by the A674, Chorley Road, Ollerton
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Old Milestone by the A674, Chorley Road, Ollerton
Image: © C Marcus Taken: 1 Apr 2008
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A674, in parish of WITHNELL (CHORLEY District), Ollerton, junction with Bury Lane, on South side of road. Chorley plate, erected by the Chorley to Blackburn turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- TO CHORLEY 5 MILES. TO BLACKBURN 4¾ MILES. WITHNELL Milestone Society National ID: LA_CYBB05.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.707646
Longitude
-2.570334