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© Mr Barrie S. Dixon
IoE Number:
212976
Location:
THE GREAT STONE AT ENTRANCE TO GORSE HILL PARK, CHESTER ROAD (south east side)
STRETFORD, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER
Photographer:
Mr Barrie S. Dixon
Date Photographed:
04 March 2001
Date listed:
20 June 1963
Date of last amendment:
30 June 1987
Grade
II
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STRETFORD CHESTER ROAD
SJ 89 NW
(south-east side)
(SJ 8095 NW)
3/18 The Great Stone
at entrance to
Gorse Hill Park
(formerly listed
with Gorse Hill
20/6/63 Park Archway)
G.V. II
According to tradition part of a Medieval cross, used later
as a plague stone. Boulder-shaped stone with two bowl-shaped
sinkings formed in the upper contour.