Modern Waymarker by A589, Torrisholme
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Modern Waymarker by A589, Torrisholme
Image: © Christopher Leather Taken: 11 Aug 2024
Carved stone post by the A589, in parish of LANCASTER (LANCASTER District). To commemorate the opening of Morecambe Road (A589). The plaque reads - This road was constructed by Men of Lancaster and Morecambe, who fought during the Great War, 1914-1918. Opened 12th October 1922. J.R. NUTTALL Mayor of Lancaster J.R. BIRKETT Mayor of Morecambe Geo. JACKSON Chairman of the Joint Committee Fred K. HILL, Surveyor The sides of the plinth are engraved - Lancaster Town Hall 2 1/4 miles Morecambe Clock Tower 2 miles Milestone Society National ID: LA_LAHM02A
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Image Location
Latitude
54.060731
Longitude
-2.826788