Old Milepost by the A6135, Sheffield Road, Wentworth parish
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Old Milepost by the A6135, Sheffield Road, Wentworth parish
Image: © C Minto Taken: 16 Jul 2002
Cast iron post by the A6135, in parish of WENTWORTH (ROTHERHAM District), Sheffield Road, 45m Southwest of junction with Kirby Lane, entrance to Hood Hill Plantation, on right near Lamppost 21, almost opposite Kirby Lane, on North side of road. Erected by the Wakefield & Sheffield turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : BARNSLEY / 7 / (MILES) : : (LONDON) / 170 : : SHEFFIELD / 7 / (MILES) : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1132767 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1132767 Milestone Society National ID: YS_BNSF07.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.475962
Longitude
-1.452529