IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
School Lane, PRESCOT, L35 6NS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to School Lane, L35 6NS by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (43 Images Found)
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Old Milestone by the A57, Warrington Road, Rainhill Parish
Carved stone post by the A57, in parish of RAINHILL (ST HELENS District), Warrington Road; 50m West of junction with School Lane, in front of school, on East side of road. Prescot stone, erected by the Liverpool, Prescot, Ashton & Warrington turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
: TO / WARRINGTON / VII / MILES : : TO PRESCOT / III / MILES / TO / LIVERPOOL / XI / MILES :
Merseyside HER listed. https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=3308408&resourceID=1970
Milestone Society National ID: LA_WALV07.
Image: © M Faherty
Taken: 24 Aug 2008
0.10 miles
5
Old Smithy at Rainhill Stoops
The old blacksmith's cottage at Rainhill Stoops on Warrington Road which was an important turnpike road linking Liverpool with Warrington, Manchester and the rest of the country.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 7 May 2017
0.10 miles
7
Mill Lane, Rainhill
One of the older roads in this area.
Image: © Bill Boaden
Taken: 20 Feb 2015
0.12 miles
8
Milestone, Rainhill Stoops
Milestone on Warrington Road, Rainhill Stoops. By an Act of 1753, Prescot was turnpiked as far as Warrington making the road six yards wide with a gravelled surface which improved stagecoach services between Manchester and Liverpool, coaches to London began in 1761, the journey taking three days. Milestones were set up in 1754, as was a toll gate at Kendricks Cross.
Image: © Sue Adair
Taken: 7 May 2017
0.13 miles
9
St Bartholomews on a frosty New Year's day
View of the 19th Cent church and priest's house.
Image: © Dominic Cropper
Taken: 1 Jan 2009
0.13 miles
10
St. Bartholomew's Roman Catholic Church, Rainhill
This is St. Bartholomew's Roman Catholic Church on Warrington Road, Rainhill.
Image: © andy
Taken: 17 Jul 2005
0.14 miles