Old milestone
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Old milestone
Image: © Chris Minto Taken: 11 May 2025
This is the back of the old milestone on the green in Cawthorne. Only the two 'front' faces have legends. Buried in 1940 for the war effort, found again in 1986. Cleaned and reerected at its original site. Last painted 2015 Grade II listed 1151777 Milestone Society ID - YS_BNHF04A
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Image Location
Latitude
53.567296
Longitude
-1.569638