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Ashurst Beacon

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Ashurst Beacon Plaque.
Ashurst Beacon Plaque.
Photo: Barrie
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Item #: 33290
The inscription on the plaque that has been moved up the stonework since 1971. Presented to the Corporation Of Wigan 12-12-1962 by Mrs S Florence Meadows in memory of her husband Thomas Meadows (Journalist)

Comment by: Cyril on 4th September 2021 at 16:26

Does Wigan Council still own that land I wonder? Or did they gift it to West Lancashire Council?

Comment by: Johnny on 3rd October 2021 at 19:57

what's striking about the photo is the state of the plaque ! Is it really beyond Wigan clowncil to make sure that ALL such monuments, big and small, are kept clean and clear ? I wonder.

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