Old Milestone, on the A629, ? mile W of Chapeltown centre
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Old Milestone, on the A629, ? mile W of Chapeltown centre
Image: © Christine Minto Taken: Unknown
On Burncross Road. Located on the North side of road, at entrance to Burncross Drive. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. More recently a low, faux limestone wall has been built behind the milestone. View before the housing estate was built see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6742561 Inscription reads: ROTHERHAM / 6 MILES / CHAPELTOWN / ½ MILE // PENISTONE / 8¼ MILES // ROTHERHAM WORTLEY & FOUR / LANE ENDS / ROAD / CHAPELTOWN // BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE Grade II listed by Historic England. see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1132828 Milestone Society National ID: YS_RMWT06
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Image Location
Latitude
53.461856
Longitude
-1.479972