Description: Milestone, New Road, Middlestown, jct of Cross Road, A642, S side, in pavement next to The Swan PH & opp The Little Bull PH. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: // HUDDERSFIELD/8¼ MILES //HORBURY/2 MILES/WAKEFIEL(D)/5 MILE(S) //WAKEFIELD/&/AUSTERLANDS/ROAD/MIDDLESTOWN //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE / //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_WKHU05. Last record: 2010. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: West Yorkshire
District: Wakefield
Parish: Sitlington
Named Location: New Road, Middlestown, jct of Cross Road
Grid Reference:
SE26721720
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 426720, 417200
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: YW_WKHU05
NHLE List Entry Number: 1135483
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YW_WKHU05
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Minto
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