Old milestone
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Old milestone
Image: © Robert Glover Taken: 17 Nov 2020
On Bradford Road, Northowram behind lamppost 39. One of the 615 milestones set up in 1893/4 for the West Riding CC. This one has lost its protruding metal attachment showing the substantial 15cm deep stone. The legends would have been Bradford 6 Miles, Halifax 2 Miles with Bradford and Halifax Road, Northowram on the top.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.734766
Longitude
-1.827453