Guide Stone, Rastrick
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Guide Stone, Rastrick
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 12 Nov 2005
This stands at the top of Tofts Grove at an ancient road junction. To the left up Delf Hill is to Huddersfield. To the right up Lower Edge Road is to Elland. Back down Tofts Grove is the Leeds and Bradford. There is the date 1787, at a time when townships were obliged to set up guideposts and important road junctions.
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