Old Milestone by the A635, Wilthorpe Road, Wilthorpe
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Old Milestone by the A635, Wilthorpe Road, Wilthorpe
Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Dec 2001
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A635, in parish of BARNSLEY (BARNSLEY District), Wilthorpe Road, 150m West of Rowland Road, on the verge, near Innovation Way, on South side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : HUDDERSFIELD / 15¼ MILES / HOLMFIRTH / 13 MILES / DENBY DALE / 7¼ MILES / BRETTON / 5½ MILES / CAWTHORNE / 2 MILES : : BARNSLEY & GRANGE MOOR / ROAD / BARAUGH : : BARNSLEY / 1 MILE : Maker:- : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Carved benchmark on left side. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1151771 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1151771 Milestone Society National ID: YS_BNHU01.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.565327
Longitude
-1.502319