Old Milestone by the B5408, Church Street, Blackrod Parish

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Old Milestone by the B5408, Church Street, Blackrod Parish

Image: © J Higgins Taken: 1 Oct 2008

Carved stone post by the B5408 (was A6), in parish of BLACKROD (BOLTON District), Church Street, Blackrod, by Red Lion, on East side of road. Lancs CC stone triangle, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / BOLTON / 8½ MILES / MANCHESTER / 17 MILES : : BLACKROD : : TO / CHORLEY / 5 MILES / PRESTON / 14 MILES : Milestone Society National ID: LA_MACY17.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.593787
Longitude
-2.584044