Description: | Milestone, Chorley Road; Worthington; opposite junction Devon Drive , A5106, E side, on grassed area. Cast iron post, Wigan fan iron casting design, erected by Wigan & Preston (south of Yarrow) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // LANGTREE. / 3 MILES TO WIGAN. / 5¼ MILES TO CHORLEY. / 1837 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LA_WGCY03. Last record: 2008. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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