Old Milestone by the A6068, Colne Road, northeast of Cowling

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Old Milestone by the A6068, Colne Road, northeast of Cowling

Image: © C Minto Taken: 16 Oct 2003

Metal plate attached to stone post by the A6068, in parish of SUTTON (CRAVEN District), Colne Road, Northeast of Cowling; 30m East of 'turning traffic' sign, on narrow verge, on South side of road. WR iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : COLNE / 7 MILES / BURNLEY / 13 MILES : : BLACKBURN ADDINGHAM / & / COCKING END / ROAD / SUTTON : : KEIGHLEY/ 6¼ MILES / ADDINGHAM / 8 MILES / (ILKLEY / 11¼ / MILES) : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1166578 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1166578 Milestone Society National ID: YN_ADCO08.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.893722
Longitude
-2.024127