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Cockpit House red plaque

Commemorative plaque
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This red commemorative plaque records: Cockpit House/This 1776 townhouse, built on the site of a cockpit, has also been a bank and a museum. The name recalls the days when cockfighting was a popular attraction in Prescot, drawing gamblers from across Lancashire. Recorded plaque organisation: Prescot Town Council.

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