Old Milestone, on the A629, Denholme Gate,
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Old Milestone, on the A629, Denholme Gate,
Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 31 Dec 2005
N of traffic lights junction with B6145. Located on the West side of road, on verge next to LP 540 and 50 mph sign, opposite houses called County Bridge. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, erected by Keighley & Halifax turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: HALIFAX / 5 MILES // DENHOLME / 1½ MILE / KEIGHLEY / (7 MILES) // KEIGHLEY & HALIFAX / ROAD / DENHOLME Grade II listed by Historic England. see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1314154 Milestone Society National ID: YW_KEHA07
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Image Location
Latitude
53.784997
Longitude
-1.894938