Old Milestone by the B6430, Garstang Road, Bowgreave
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Old Milestone by the B6430, Garstang Road, Bowgreave
Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 7 Sep 2003
Metal plate attached to stone post by the B6430 (was A6), in parish of BARNACRE WITH BONDS (WYRE District), Bowgreave; drive to Cromwell House, 100m South of Police Station, in pavement by streetlamp with back to brick boundary wall by left gate post, between Nos 12 and 14, on West side of road. Garstang flowing text, erected by the Preston & Garstang turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : To / Garstang / ¾ / Mile : : BARNACRE : : To / Preston / 10 / Miles : Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1361909 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1361909 Milestone Society National ID: LA_PSGS10.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.890901
Longitude
-2.768989