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Latitude: 53.5724 / 53°34'20"N
Longitude: -2.6395 / 2°38'22"W
OS Eastings: 357751
OS Northings: 408613
OS Grid: SD577086
Mapcode National: GBR BW04.C3
Mapcode Global: WH97R.FGBN
Plus Code: 9C5VH9C6+X6
Entry Name: Milepost on Railway Bridge
Listing Date: 10 May 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1287165
English Heritage Legacy ID: 403078
ID on this website: 101287165
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN1
County: Wigan
Electoral Ward/Division: Wigan Central
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wigan
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Standish St Wilfrid
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Milestone
STANDISH-WITH-LANGTREE WIGAN LANE
SD 50 NE
(east side)
5/130 Milepost on
- railway bridge
- II
Mile post. Dated 1837. Cast iron. Fluted flat post now
partly buried. . Segmental-headed rectangular plate with
cresting. Lettering reads "LANGTREE/2 MILES TO WIGAN/6 MILES
TO CHORLEY /15 MILES TO PRESTON / (1837) " . The railway bridge was
built in 1837 and this may be an example of a railway company road
improvement.
Listing NGR: SD5775108612
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