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) |
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