Old Milestone by the A656, Barnsdale Road, Garforth Parish
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Old Milestone by the A656, Barnsdale Road, Garforth Parish
Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Aug 2001
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A656, in parish of GARFORTH (LEEDS District), Barnsdale Road, just South of roundabout junction with A63, on the verge, on East side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : DONCASTER / 21 MILES / PONTEFRACT / 6¾ MILES / (CASTLEFORD / 3½ MILES) : : BARNSDALE & LEEDS ROAD / HOOK MOOR / BRANCH / KIPPAX : : BOROBRIDGE / 23 MILES / WETHERBY / 10¾ MILES / (ABERFORD / 3½ MILES) : : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Hole in top. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1237397 Milestone Society National ID: YW_CFAF03.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.777869
Longitude
-1.349442