Old Milestone, on the A618, Mansfield Road, S end of Aston, 200m SE of junction with Lodge Lane
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Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 4 Jan 2006
Located on the East side of road, near bus stop, opposite small industrial estate. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: MANSFIELD / 17¼ MILES / PLEASLEY / 14¼ MILES / CLOWN / 6¾ MILES // ROTHERHAM / 6 MILES // ROTHERHAM & PLEASLEY / ROAD / ASTON / CUM / AUGHTON // BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE Grade II listed by Historic England. see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1314656 Milestone Society National ID: YS_RMPL06