Here are a few vintage pictures of landmarks, most of which have now gone or been drastically altered (with the exception of the grade I parish church) along that well-known route.
2. The Wheatsheaf Hotel and the old JB Almond's Brewery building at the junction of Preston Road and School Lane, Standish, in the early 1980s and where Aldi now stands
. Photo: STAFF
4. The old Standish parish church rectory which was demolished to make way for the Owls Restaurant in Rectory Lane
. Photo: STAFF
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