Millennium stone, Westgate Hill, Tong

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Millennium stone, Westgate Hill, Tong

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 5 Sep 2020

The stone, erected in 2000, commemorates the Battle of Westgate Hill in 1643 that preceded the better known Battle of Adwalton Moor nearby. It also marks the site of a former Wesleyan chapel.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.762008
Longitude
-1.69598