Old Milestone by Church Street, Cawthorne
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Old Milestone by Church Street, Cawthorne
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 31 May 2018
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of Cawthorne (Barnsley District), East end of Kirkfield Close, on inside corner of green, Church Street / Barnsley Road, on North side of road. Erected by an unknown authority in the 19th century. The partially defaced inscription reads:- : CAWTHORNE / - / PENISTONE / HUDDERSFIELD / {hand to right} / BARNSLEY / {hand to left} : : SILKSTONE / 1½ MILES / {hand to right} : Carved benchmark on mid right side. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1151777 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1151777 Milestone Society National ID: YS_BNHF04A.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.567278
Longitude
-1.569548