Milestone, Barnsdale Road, just N of minor X rds to Fairburn
Description: Milestone, Barnsdale Road, just N of minor X rds to Fairburn, A656, E side, Stone laid face down on verge 5m south of 50 mph sign. Stone post (plate lost), WR casting design, erected by Barnsdale & Leeds turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // (DONCASTER/19 MILES/PONTEFRACT/4¾ MILES/CASTLEFORD/1½ MILES) //(BOROBRIDGE/25 MILES/WETHERBY/12¾ MILES/ABERFORD/5½ MILES) //(BARNSDALE & LEEDS ROAD/HOOK MOOR/BRANCH/ALLERTON/BYWATER) //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_CFAF01. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: West Yorkshire
District: Leeds
Parish: Ledston
Named Location: Barnsdale Road, just N of minor X rds to Fairburn
Grid Reference:
SE42622824
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 442620, 428240
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: YW_CFAF01
NHLE List Entry Number: 1264074
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YW_CFAF01
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Minto
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