Prescot Lodge and Gate to Knowsley Hall
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Prescot Lodge and Gate to Knowsley Hall
Image: © Sue Adair Taken: 13 May 2020
The original Prescot Lodge and entrance gate to Knowsley Hall on Knowsley Park Lane (formerly Lodge Lane). Detached from Knowsley Park by the construction of the A58 Prescot Bypass in the 1970's, through the gate you can see the modern lodge which serves Knowsley Safari Park entrance. The boundary of the Knowsley Estate is formed by a stone wall which was built by during the 1830's and 1840's by the thirteenth Earl of Derby, it had thirteen entrances, each with a lodge, the main entrance was on Knowsley Lane.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.43308
Longitude
-2.813198