Old milestone plaque

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Old milestone plaque

Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 19 Jun 2022

The plaque on the pavement side of the step-stone milestone on Tadcaster Road. The tollroad, Tadcaster Bridge to Hob Moor Lane End, 8.3 miles, was first enacted in 1745 and lasted until 1872.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.947863
Longitude
-1.100562