Old Milestone by the A628, Pontefract Road, High Ackworth
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Old Milestone by the A628, Pontefract Road, High Ackworth
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: Unknown
Milestone by the A628, in parish of Ackworth (Wakefield District), Pontefract Road junction with Long Lane, North end of village, on triangle of grass on bend. Inscription reads:- Column: Ackworth / 1827 West side: {<-hand} Pontefract 2½ Barnsley 10 {hand->} North-east side: {<-hand} Darrington 3 York 29 {hand->} South-east side: {<-hand} Sheffield 13 East Hardwick 2½ {hand->} Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1355160 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1355160 Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: YW_XACKc
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Image Location
Latitude
53.657173
Longitude
-1.329603