Milestone On West Side Of Road Outside Harris Orphanage 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 Outside Harris Orphanage

WRENN ID: little-storey-birch
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Preston
Country: England
Date first listed: 13 January 1986
Type: Milestone
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SD 53 SW FULWOOD GARSTANG ROAD

7/31 Milestone on west side of road outside Harris Orphanage GV II

Milestone, mid-to later C18. Convex triangular stone c.1 metre high, with rounded top and a recessed panel on each of the 2 sides to the road, lettered in cursive script:-

"To "To Garstang Preston 83/4 and 2 Miles" Miles"

Erected by Preston and Garstang Turnpike Trust, established 1751; one of ten such milestones in an unbroken sequence.

Listing NGR: SD5318832310

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