Old milestone

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Old milestone

Image: © Robert Glover Taken: 21 Nov 2020

On the east side of the A629 Keighley Road in Ovenden. This stone may date from the early 19C. The Keighley and Halifax turnpike was first enacted in 1819. It is against the wall which surrounds playing fields. Any trace of an inscription has eroded away.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.747691
Longitude
-1.887903