Old Milestone by the A6, entrance to Holly Bank, Forton parish

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Old Milestone by the A6, entrance to Holly Bank, Forton parish

Image: © C Marcus Taken: Unknown

Metal plates attached to stone post by the A6, in parish of FORTON (WYRE District), Forton, in front of hedge, on West side of road, by entrance drive to Holly Bank. Lancaster twin iron plate, erected by the Garstang & Heronsyke turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : LANCASTER / VII / MILES : : FORTON : : GARSTANG / III¾ / MILES : Milestone Society National ID: LA_LAGS07.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.951464
Longitude
-2.775634