Old Milestone, A616, Sheffield Road, Hepworth
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Old Milestone, A616, Sheffield Road, Hepworth
Image: © Christine Minto Taken: Unknown
Near junction with Gate Head Lane. Located on the South side of road, in narrow verge opposite Gatehead Methodist Chapel, near bend up hill. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, erected by Wadsley & Langsett - New Mill District turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: SHEFFIELD / 18 MILES // HUDDERSFIELD / 8½ 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/1228481 Milestone Society National ID: YW_SFHU18
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Image Location
Latitude
53.549541
Longitude
-1.735839