Old Milepost by the B6106, Dunford Road, Holmfirth

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Old Milepost by the B6106, Dunford Road, Holmfirth

Image: © C Minto Taken: 5 Sep 2002

Metal plate attached to stone post by the B6106, in parish of HOLME VALLEY (KIRKLEES District), Dunford Road, Holmfirth, near Upper Bankend Road, at end of new wall surrounding new housing development, on East side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : SHEFFIELD / 20½ MILES / PENISTONE / 8 MILES : : HOLMFIRTH / ROAD / WOOLDALE : : HUDDERSFIELD / 7 MILES / HOLMFIRTH / ¾ MILE : Maker:- : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1216089 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1216089 Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUSF07.

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53.562188
Longitude
-1.780765