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Milestone, Wakefield Road, Grange Park, nr The Rookery


Description:  Milestone, Wakefield Road, Grange Park, nr The Rookery, A642, S side, next to wall, under trees on deep verge opp. entrance to Rookery Farm. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: // HUDDERSFIELD/6¼ MILES //HORBURY/4 MILES/WAKEFIELD/7 MILES //WAKEFIELD/&/AUSTERLANDS/ROAD/UPPER WHITLEY //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_WKHU07. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  West Yorkshire

District:  Kirklees

Parish:  Kirkburton

Named Location:  Wakefield Road, Grange Park, nr The Rookery

Grid Reference:   SE240157

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 424000, 415700

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: YW_WKHU07
NHLE List Entry Number: 1135318
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YW_WKHU07

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Minto