Old milestone
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Old milestone
Image: © Dave Williams Taken: 15 May 2026
This West Riding County Council milestone dating from 1893/94 has now been painted by a Milestone Society member. Although slightly sunken, all the legends are visible. About 20cm of metal attachment is below soil level. Grade II listed - 1225902 Milestone Society ID - YW_TCOT08
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Image Location
Latitude
53.904546
Longitude
-1.442286