Old Milestone, on the A629, Halifax Road, Bocking

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Old Milestone, on the A629, Halifax Road, Bocking

Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 4 Feb 2021

N of crossroads, opposite Bocking Garage & No. 157. Located on the East side of road, in narrow pavement; back to wall. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, erected by Keighley & Halifax turnpike trust, 19th century. Alternative views see https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/599783 & https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6566636 Inscription reads: DENHOLME / 3½ MILES / HALIFAX / 10 MILES / HEBDEN / BRIDGE / (9 MILES) // KEIGHLEY / 2 MILES // KEIGHLEY & HALIFAX / ROAD / BINGLEY Milestone Society National ID: YW_KEHA02

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.838859
Longitude
-1.928236