Old Milepost, Moor Road, Melsonby
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Old Milepost, Moor Road, Melsonby
Image: © Hilary Jones Taken: 23 Nov 2023
Cast iron post in parish of Melsonby (Richmondshire District), South end of Melsonby village, on the verge outside southernmost cottage, on East side of road. Bedale HD iron casting, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th/20th century. Inscription reads:- : {hand->} / RICHMOND / 5 / MILES : : RICHMOND / H.D : : {<-hand} / LUCY.CROSS / 3 / MILES : Maker:- : F MATTISON & Co / BEDALE : Milestone Society National ID: YN_RCLX05
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Image Location
Latitude
54.465159
Longitude
-1.697368