Old Milestone by the A672, Oldham Road, Rishworth
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Old Milestone by the A672, Oldham Road, Rishworth
Image: © C Minto Taken: 6 Mar 2004
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A672, in parish of RIPPONDEN (CALDERDALE District), Oldham Road; opposite Rishworth School, by the road, on East side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : OLDHAM / 12 MILES / MANCHESTER / 19 MILES : : OLDHAM & RIPPONDEN / ROAD / RISHWORTH : : RIPPONDEN / 1 MILE / HALIFAX / 6½ MILES : Maker:- : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1232342 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1232342 Milestone Society National ID: YW_RNOD01.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.663064
Longitude
-1.949145