IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Benjamin Fold, WIGAN, WN4 8DN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Benjamin Fold, WN4 8DN by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Image Listing (5 Images Found)
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Details
Distance
4
Old Milestone by the A49, Wigan Road, Ashton-in-Makerfield
Carved stone post by the A49, in parish of ASHTON IN MAKERFIELD (WIGAN District), Wigan Road, South of Bryn, Ashton, 30m South of junction with Carnegie Drive, on pavement between War Memorial and No 114., on Northeast side of road. Erected by the Warrington & Wigan turnpike trust in the 19th century. Photo from 2024 https://www.facebook.com/groups/148269922014080/permalink/2651400995034281
Inscription reads:-
: TO / ASHTON / VILLAGE / BRIDGE / 1090 / YARDS / TO / WARRINGTON / 8 / MILES : : TO / BRYN / STATION / 1040 / YARDS / TO / WIGAN / 4 / MILES :
Carved benchmark front right.
Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1068465 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1068465
Milestone Society National ID: LA_WGWAA04.
Image: © J Higgins
Taken: 1 Sep 2008
0.23 miles
5
Garswood Hall Memorial
Garswood Hall Colliery War Memorial
Image: © Dave Green
Taken: 2 Feb 2008
0.23 miles