Old Milestone by the A63, Monk Fryston parish
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Old Milestone by the A63, Monk Fryston parish
Image: © C Minto Taken: 12 May 2002
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A63, in parish of MONK FRYSTON (SELBY District), just East of entrance to Brecks Farm between Monk Fryston and Hambleton, in grass verge, on South side of road. TP iron casting, erected by the Leeds & Selby turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : LEEDS / 15 / MILES : : SELBY AND LEEDS / TURNPIKE ROAD : : SELBY / 5 / MILES : Carved benchmark on base right side. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1148541 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1148541 Milestone Society National ID: YN_SYLE05.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.764131
Longitude
-1.197455