Old Boundary Marker by the A672, Grains Bar on Oldham Road
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Old Boundary Marker by the A672, Grains Bar on Oldham Road
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 30 Jan 2012
County Boundary Marker by the A672, at Grains Bar, 20 metres Northeast of crossroads, set in wall, West side of road. On the boundary of Crompton parish and Local Board of Health, Lancashire, now Shaw and Crompton parish, Oldham, and Friarmere, Saddleworth parish, West Riding, now Oldham. Inscription reads CROMPTON LOCAL BOARD and FRIARMERE, both vertically and separated by a vertical line. Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: LA_CROFRI01cb
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Image Location
Latitude
53.573907
Longitude
-2.0578