Old Milestone by the A629, Abbey Road, Shepley
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Old Milestone by the A629, Abbey Road, Shepley
Image: © C Minto Taken: 1 Sep 2001
Carved stone post by the A629, in parish of Kirkburton (Kirklees District), Abbey Road, Shepley, opposite No 177, on narrow path near junction with Lydgate Road, on North side of road. Huddersfield triangle, erected by the Huddersfield & Penistone turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / HUDDERSFIELD / 7 / MILES : : TO / PENISTONE / 5½ / MILES : Hole in top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1135384 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1135384 Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUPN07
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Image Location
Latitude
53.58579
Longitude
-1.704798