Old Milestone by the former A635, Saltersbrook Road, Darfield Parish

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Old Milestone by the former A635, Saltersbrook Road, Darfield Parish

Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Jan 1992

Carved stone post by the former A635, in parish of DARFIELD (BARNSLEY District), West end of Darfield near Garden Centre, on what is now a short link road, 150m East of junction with Saltersbrook Road, on the verge, under hedge, on East side of road. Road re-aligned mid 20th century leaving milestone in its original location. Erected by the Doncaster & Salter's Brook turnpike trust in the 18th/19th century. Inscription reads:- BARNSLEY 4 MILES DONCASTER 11 MILES Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1287062 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1287062 Milestone Society National ID: YS_DNBN11.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.541981
Longitude
-1.389008