Old Milestone by the A661, Harrogate Road, Crosper Farm

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Old Milestone by the A661, Harrogate Road, Crosper Farm by C Minto as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk

Old Milestone by the A661, Harrogate Road, Crosper Farm

Image: © C Minto Taken: 4 Oct 2003

Metal plate attached to stone post by the A661, in parish of SPOFFORTH WITH STOCKELD (HARROGATE District), Harrogate Road; opposite Crosper Farm, on very narrow verge, on brow of hill, on East side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Re-located from further South. Inscription reads:- : WETHERBY / 4 MILES / SPOFFORTH /1 MILE : : WETHERBY SPOFFORTH & / KNARESBRO / ROAD / SPOFFORTH / WITH / STOCKELD : : HARROGATE / 4 MILES / KNARESBRO / 3 MILES : Maker:- : BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE : Milestone Society National ID: YN_WEKB04.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

coordinates on a map icon
Latitude
53.964103
Longitude
-1.448762