Old Milestone by the A6114, Harry Potts Way, Burnley

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Old Milestone by the A6114, Harry Potts Way, Burnley

Image: © Nigel Upton Taken: 30 Sep 2022

Carved stone post by the A6114, in parish of Burnley (Burnley District), Harry Potts Way (formerly Todmorden Road), Burnley; 30m East of Duck & Boot PH (now demolished), built into wall of football stadium. Todmorden roll-top, erected by the Todmorden turnpike trust in the 19th century. An earlier photograph can be found here https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6098013. Inscription reads:- TO TODMORDEN {hand->} 9 TO BURNLEY ¼ {<-hand} BRUNSHAW Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1022636 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1022636 Milestone Society National ID: LA_BUTO00

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.788718
Longitude
-2.232315