Old Milestone by the A628, Manchester Road, Thurlstone
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Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Mar 1993
Carved stone post by the A628, in parish of PENISTONE (BARNSLEY District), Manchester Road, Thurlstone, on narrow path opposite Towngate, between Windmill Lane and Watering Place Road, on South side of road. Erected by the Doncaster & Salter's Brook turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- BarNSley 8 Miles MaNchester 28 Miles Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1191928 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1191928 Milestone Society National ID: YS_BNMC08