Description: Milestone, 1 mile N of Thornton, S of Gubbs Hill, A56, N side, on verge on long straight. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SKIPTON /5 MILES //COLNE/7 MILES //COLNE & BROUGHTON/ROAD/THORNTON/IN/CRAVEN //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YN_SKCO05. Last record: 2014. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: North Yorkshire
District: Craven
Parish: Thornton In Craven
Named Location: 1 mile N of Thornton, S of Gubbs Hill
Grid Reference:
SD92134944
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 392130, 449440
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: YN_SKCO05
NHLE List Entry Number: 1132255
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YN_SKCO05
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Minto
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