Old Milepost by the A62, Leeds Road, Mirfield
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Old Milepost by the A62, Leeds Road, Mirfield
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 18 May 2018
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A62, in parish of Mirfield (Kirklees District), Leeds Road, opposite No. 17, Mirfield, near "Three Nuns" PH, on wide pavement, on South side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : HUDDERSFIELD / 4 MILES : : BIRSTAL & HUDDERSFIELD / ROAD / MIRFIELD : : LEEDS / 11 MILES / BIRSTAL / 4½ / MILES / HECKMONDWIKE / 2¾ MILES : Maker:- : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE. Milestone Society National ID: YW_HULE04.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.686591
Longitude
-1.722567