Old milestone

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Old milestone

Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 29 May 2022

On the south-east side of Bolton Road at the northern end of Silsden is this West Riding County Council stone from 1893/94. Although the pavement has been built up over the years all the legends are still visible. It is not known at which foundry the castings on this route were forged.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.917146
Longitude
-1.932974