Old Milestone, A616, Sheffield Road, Hepworth

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Old Milestone, A616, Sheffield Road, Hepworth

Image: © Christine Minto Taken: 4 Feb 2006

Between Meal Hill Lane & Fosters Place Lane. Located on the North side of road, in narrow verge on sharp bend. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, erected by Wadsley & Langsett - New Mill District turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: SHEFFIELD / 19 MILES // HUDDERSFIELD / 7½ 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/1134817 Milestone Society National ID: YW_SFHU19

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.557603
Longitude
-1.748001