Old Milestone by the A19, Doncaster Road, Owston

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Old Milestone by the A19, Doncaster Road, Owston

Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Nov 2001

Carved stone post by the A19, in parish of OWSTON (DONCASTER District), fork of A19 and UC road to Sutton & Campsall, in verge in front of Owston Park Hotel, on West side of road. Erected by the Doncaster & Selby (new Trust) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- DONCASTER 5½ MILES ASKERN 1(½) SELBY 14(½) YORK 29 Carved benchmark on front, slightly to left. Milestone Society National ID: YS_DNSY05

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.59678
Longitude
-1.161267