Old Milestone by Slack Bottom, Heptonstall Parish
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Old Milestone by Slack Bottom, Heptonstall Parish
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 1 Jan 2016
By the UC road, in parish of Heptonstall (Calderdale District), Slack, North West of Hebden Bridge, at junction of Slack Bottom with Widdop Road, on grass at junction. Featured in a painting https://www.acgallery.co.uk/peter-brook/waiting-to-cross Inscription reads:- : TO / BURNLY / 11 Miles / {pointing hand} : : To / Colne / 11 Miles / {pointing hand} / TO / WIDDOP : : TO Halifax 8½ Miles / To Heptonstall ¾ Mile / {pointing hand} : : TO Halifax 8½ Miles / To Heptonstall ¾ Mile / {pointing hand} : Carved bench mark on North East face. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1226264 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1226264 Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: YW_XHEPb
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Image Location
Latitude
53.754631
Longitude
-2.035452