Old Wayside Cross by Watling Street, Affetside, Bolton parish

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Old Wayside Cross by Watling Street, Affetside, Bolton parish

Image: © Milestone Society Taken: Unknown

Affetside Cross, old shaft, base and steps, by the wayside, in parish of Bolton (Bolton District), Watling Street, South Turton, way point between London and Edinburgh. A medieval route marker for Lancashire pilgrims on route to Whalley Abbey. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1162874 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1162874 Scheduled Monument. List Entry Number: 1014120 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1014120 To be surveyed Milestone Society National ID: MABO_BOL01

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53.619154
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-2.372368