Old Milepost by the A638, Bawtry

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Old Milepost by the A638, Bawtry

Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Aug 1995

Cast iron post by the A638, in parish of Austerfield (Doncaster District), North end of Bawtry, almost opposite Water Tower, on grass verge at lay-by, on East side of road. Walkinshaw iron casting, erected by the Doncaster & Bawtry turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : LON / 154 / -- / BAW / 1 / ---- / J.MAW/1859/COMR.DONR. : : YORK / 44 / -- / DON / 8 / ---- / J.WALKINSHAW/DONR./IRON.FOUNDER : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1151576 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1151576 Milestone Society National ID: YS_DNBW08

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.440052
Longitude
-1.021565