Old Milestone, on the A6068, Colne Road
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Old Milestone, on the A6068, Colne Road
Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 16 Dec 2005
Glusburn opposite No. 21. Located on the South side of road, on pavement, on slight bend, nearly opp Lodge Street. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, 19th century. Alternative view see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1702786 (more recently painted) Inscription reads: COLNE / 8 MILES / BURNLEY / 14 MILES // KEIGHLEY / 5¼ MILES / ADDINGHAM / 7 MILES / ILKLEY / 10¼ / MILES // BLACKBURN ADDINGHAM / & / COCKING END / ROAD / GLUSBURN Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YN_ADCO07
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Image Location
Latitude
53.898686
Longitude
-2.002429