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Latitude: 53.8122 / 53°48'44"N
Longitude: -2.7258 / 2°43'32"W
OS Eastings: 352305
OS Northings: 435348
OS Grid: SD523353
Mapcode National: GBR 9SDC.N5
Mapcode Global: WH85F.3F8T
Plus Code: 9C5VR76F+VM
Entry Name: Milestone on West Side of Road Circa 50 Metres North of Helms Farm
Listing Date: 13 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1361644
English Heritage Legacy ID: 185852
ID on this website: 101361644
Location: Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, PR3
County: Lancashire
District: Preston
Civil Parish: Broughton
Built-Up Area: Broughton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Broughton St John The Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: Milestone
SD 53 NW BARTON GARSTANG ROAD
4/5 Milestone on west side of
road c.50 metres north of
Helm's Farm
II
Milestone, mid- to later C18. Convex triangular stone with rounded top,
recessed panels in each of the 2 sides to the road lettered in cursive
script:-
"To "To
Garstang and Preston
63/4" 4"
(the word "Miles" at the bottom of each panel obscured by raised ground
level). History: erected by Preston and Garstang Turnpike Trust, established
1751; one of ten such milestones in unbroken sequence.
Listing NGR: SD5230535348
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