Old Milestone by the A635, Greenfield Road, Holmfirth
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Old Milestone by the A635, Greenfield Road, Holmfirth
Image: © C Minto Taken: 25 Sep 2002
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A635, in parish of HOLME VALLEY (KIRKLEES District), Greenfield Road, Upperthong, Holmfirth, West of Greengate Road; opposite iron gate and cream house, near telegraph pole EP5a, by the South side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : GREEN / FIELD / 8½ MILES / OLDHAM / 12¾ MILES : : GREENFIELD & SHEPLEY / LANE HEAD / ROAD / UPPERTHONG : : HOLMFIRTH / 2 MILES / BARNSLEY / 16 MILES : Maker:- : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1313569 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1313569 Milestone Society National ID: YW_GFSLH08.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.571009
Longitude
-1.832846