Old Milestone by the A643, Lindley Moor Road, Kirklees Parish

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Old Milestone by the A643, Lindley Moor Road, Kirklees Parish

Image: © C Minto Taken: 28 Sep 2003

Metal plate attached to stone post by the A643, in parish of KIRKLEES (KIRKLEES District), Lindley Moor Road; opposite Wappy Spring PH, by the road, on South side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. No longer visible on Streetview in 2019 - now wide entrance to industrial unit. Inscription reads:- : ROCHDALE / 16¼ MILES / JUNCTION / 10¼ MILES : : HUDDERSFIELD & NEW HEY / ROAD / BRANCH / STAINLAND : : BRIGHOUSE / 4 MILES / RASTRICK / 3 MILES / ELLAND / 2 MILES : : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Milestone Society National ID: YW_BHOU04.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.664952
Longitude
-1.844688