Old Milestone by the A65, Skipton Road, Draughton parish

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Old Milestone by the A65, Skipton Road, Draughton parish

Image: © C Minto Taken: 15 Sep 2002

Metal plate attached to stone post by the A65, in parish of DRAUGHTON (CRAVEN District), Skipton Road, just West of Chelker Reservoir, on narrow verge in front of stone wall, on North side of road. WR iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Broken. Inscription reads:- : ILKLEY / 5¼ MILES / OTLEY / 11¾ MILES : : SKIPTON & OTLEY / ROAD / DRAUGHTON : : SKIPTON / 4 MILES : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1317056 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1317056 Milestone Society National ID: YN_SKOT04.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.962575
Longitude
-1.925067