Old Milestone, on the A62, Manchester Road, Milnsbridge
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Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 4 Feb 2006
Located on the South side of road, By wall under cotoneaster, W of Whiteley Street & Deep Lane. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: OLDHAM / 15½ // HUDDERSFIELD / 2 MILES // WAKEFIELD / & / AUSTERLANDS / ROAD / LINTHWAITE // BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUOD02