Old Milestone, on the A616, Sheffield Road, Crow Edge
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Old Milestone, on the A616, Sheffield Road, Crow Edge
Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 4 Feb 2006
Located on the West side of road, in verge in front of row of white houses, Sledbrook Crescent. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, erected by Wadsley & Langsett - New Mill District turnpike trust, 19th century. Alternative views see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2759534 & https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6682414 Inscription reads: HUDDERSFIELD / 9½ MILES // SHEFFIELD / 17 MILES // NEW MILL DISTRICT / ROAD / HEPWORTH // BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE Grade II listed by Historic England. see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1191204 Milestone Society National ID: YS_SFHU17
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Image Location
Latitude
53.538751
Longitude
-1.722371