Old milestone

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Old milestone

Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 19 Jun 2022

A close up of the WRCC milestone at the west end of Turners Wood on the B1224. It is in reasonable condition paintwise. The route from Collingham to York via Wetherby was turnpiked in 1771 but these milestones were set up in 1893/94. Grade II listed 1135078.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.937533
Longitude
-1.352888