Old Milestone, A643, Clifton Common
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Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 30 Jan 2006
Junction with Towngate, opposite Armytage Arms. Located on the West side of road, on pavement. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Alternative views see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6742216 & http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6434424 & http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6434420 & http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/679915 Inscription reads: CLECKHEATON / 2½ MILES / BIRSTAL / 5 MILES / MORLE(Y / 7 MILES) // BRIGHOUSE / 1 MILE // LEEDS & ELLAND / ROAD / CLIFTON // BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE Grade II listed by Historic England. see https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1133868 Milestone Society National ID: YW_LEEL12