Old milestone
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Old milestone
Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 19 Mar 2023
Another of the six plated milestones remaining from the 11.8 mile long Tadcaster to Halton Dial (Leeds) Turnpike Road. The Trust was first enacted in 1751 and by the 1870s had been wound up. This stone is sited at Kiddall Lane End opposite the end of the lane and a public house. It was last painted in 2013 by a Milestone Society member. It is Grade II listed 1357411.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.851189
Longitude
-1.393135