Old Milestone by the A19, Askern Road, Bentley Parish
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Old Milestone by the A19, Askern Road, Bentley Parish
Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Nov 2001
Carved stone post by the A19, in parish of BENTLEY (DONCASTER District), Bentley, by No. 246 Askern Road, near Victoria Road, back to fence on pavement, on East side of road. Erected by the Doncaster & Selby (new Trust) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- DONCASTER 2(½) MILES ASKERN 4½ SELBY 17½ YORK 32 Carved benchmark on bottom left face. Lost after 2015 Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1191834 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1191834 Milestone Society National ID: YS_DNSY02.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.555779
Longitude
-1.149277