Description: Milestone, Garstang Road; just N of Broughton, in lay-by 50m N of Helms Farm, A6, W side, on wide cut on grass verge between lay-by and hedge. Metal plate attached to stone post, Garstang flowing text design, erected by Preston & Garstang turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / Garstang / 6¾ / Miles //To / Preston / 4 / Miles //BARTON //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LA_PSGS04. Last record: 2010. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Lancashire
District: Preston
Parish: Barton
Named Location: Garstang Road; just N of Broughton, in lay-by 50m N of Helms Farm
Grid Reference:
SD52303535
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 352300, 435350
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: LA_PSGS04
NHLE List Entry Number: 1361644
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-LA_PSGS04
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] A Rosevear
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