Manchester Bolton And Bury Canal Milestone Approximatley 60 Metres East Of Prestolee Road is a Grade II listed building in the Bolton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1986. Milestone.

Manchester Bolton And Bury Canal Milestone Approximatley 60 Metres East Of Prestolee Road

WRENN ID: ancient-facade-pearl
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Bolton
Country: England
Date first listed: 19 August 1986
Type: Milestone
Source: Historic England listing

Description

A canal milestone of 1797, repositioned around 1890, for the Manchester, Bolton and Bury Canal.

MATERIALS: buff sandstone.

DESCRIPTION: the post stands around half a metre high and is set into the ground to the south of the towpath. It is rectangular in cross-section, with a flat top. The front (north) face is dressed, but the other faces rough-hewn. The front is inscribed ‘M/ 8’ (the distance from Manchester) in deeply-incised, serifed lettering.

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