Old Milestone by the A6024, Woodhead Road, Holme Valley Parish
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Old Milestone by the A6024, Woodhead Road, Holme Valley Parish
Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Nov 2001
Carved stone post by the A6024, in parish of HOLME VALLEY (KIRKLEES District), Woodhead Road, Burnlee, by wall opposite lamppost 168, nearly opposite Q8 garage, on South side of road. Holmfirth gritstone, erected by the Huddersfield & Woodhead turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- 7 Miles to Huddersfield Woodhead (6½) Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1229557 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1229557 Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUWH07.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.56539
Longitude
-1.802551