Old Milestone by Currier Lane, Ashton-under-Lyne
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Old Milestone by Currier Lane, Ashton-under-Lyne
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 8 Feb 2019
Carved stone post by the UC road (was A635), in parish of Ashton-under-Lyne (Tameside MB), Currier Lane; by Nos. 69-71, on the pavement, on South side of road. Erected by the Manchester to Salter's Brook Turnpike Trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- 7 Miles To (Manchester) Carved benchmark lower front. Milestone Society National ID: LA_MAMT07.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.486246
Longitude
-2.083963