Old Milestone, on the A1, Skellow
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Old Milestone, on the A1, Skellow
Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 23 Dec 2005
N of Hampole Balk Lane, B1220, 250m from jct. Located on the East side of road, on verge behind crash barrier, nr LP TD26, between 300 & 200m markers. Stone post (plate lost), Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. The stone currently has lost the metal plate. Inscription reads: (DONCASTER / 6 MILES) // (YORK / 30¾ MILES / TADCASTER / 21¼ MILES / FERRYBRIDGE / 9 MILES) // (TADCASTER & DONCASTER / ROAD / SKELLOW) // (BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE) Milestone Society National ID: YS_DNTC06
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Image Location
Latitude
53.592194
Longitude
-1.215401