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621, Wigan Road

, Ashton

Listed Date: 00/00/0000
Part of Group:
At Risk: No

Description

The residence and business premises of the former sub-postmistress, Miss Margaret Lydiate (b.1878). 

Significant alterations and extensions to the property, including the addition of a front porch, were completed in 2003

The sketch, showing the building when it was a working post office, is by former Ashton in Makerfield librarian Sheila Folkes.

The post office closed c.1973.

Text and image by the Makerfield Rambler

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