Milestone, nr Skirbeck, 1 mile N of Long Preston
Description: Milestone, nr Skirbeck, 1 mile N of Long Preston, A65, E side, on bad bend. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, erected by Keighley & Kendal turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // SKIPTON/12¾ MILES/KEIGHLEY/22 MILES //SETTLE/2¾ MILES/KENDAL/32 MILES //KEIGHLEY & KENDAL/LONG PRESTON //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YN_KEKN22. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: North Yorkshire
District: Craven
Parish: Long Preston
Named Location: nr Skirbeck, 1 mile N of Long Preston
Grid Reference:
SD817596
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 381700, 459600
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: YN_KEKN22
NHLE List Entry Number: 1301418
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YN_KEKN22
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Minto
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