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Kendricks Cross green plaque

Commemorative plaque

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This green commemorative plaque records: Kendricks Cross In medieval times a wayside cross stood near here at the junction of two highways. After 1754 this was the site of a toll-bar. A sandstone pillar was erected by Bartholomew Bretherton in 1821 to mark this place. Recorded plaque organisation: Rainhill Civic Society.

From the Open Plaques record 56628

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