Milestone on west side of road, at north side of entrance to County Fire Brigade HQ is a Grade II listed building in the Preston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1986. Milestone.

Milestone on west side of road, at north side of entrance to County Fire Brigade HQ

WRENN ID
ruined-portal-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Preston
Country
England
Date first listed
13 January 1986
Type
Milestone
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD 53 SW 7/23

BROUGHTON GARSTANG ROAD Milestone on west side of road, at north side of entrance to County Fire Brigade HQ

II Milestone, mid to later C18. Convex triangular stone circa 1 metre high, with rounded top and a recessed panel on each of the two sides to the road, lettered in cursive script:-

"To Garstang 7¾ Miles"

"To Preston 3 Miles"

with "BROUGHTON" on the base beneath the panels. Erected by Preston and Garstang Turnpike Trust, established 1751; one of ten such milestones in unbroken sequence.

Listing NGR: SD5292333875

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