Old Milestone by the A57, Manchester Road, Rixton
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Old Milestone by the A57, Manchester Road, Rixton
Image: © M Faherty Taken: 24 Aug 2008
Carved stone post by the A57, in parish of Rixton with Glazebrook (Warrington District), Manchester Road, Rixton; 100m West of Holly Bush Lane opposite No. 24, on the verge, on South side of road. Warrington flat top, erected by the Warrington & Lower Irlam turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / WARRINGTON / 4 : : TO / MANCHESTER / 14 : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1392447 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1392447 Milestone Society National ID: LA_WAMA04
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Image Location
Latitude
53.400655
Longitude
-2.497681