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Guidestone, Went Lane, north of jct with Offley Lane


Description:  Guidestone, Went Lane, north of jct with Offley Lane, B6428, S side, beneath tree on field edge, 20m from road. Carved stone post, 18th century. Inscription reads: // (To/Dongcaster/10 m Stat (14)) //(To/Wakefield/(defaced)) //(To/Pontefract/3 m Stat (4)) //(Hessle/1722) //. Milestone Society National ID: YW_XHES. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  West Yorkshire

District:  Wakefield

Parish:  Wragby

Named Location:  Went Lane, north of jct with Offley Lane

Grid Reference:   SE41831714

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 441830, 417140

Period/Subject:  18TH CENTURY - SIGNPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: YW_XHES
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YW_XHES

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

Bibliographic References: 

  • OS 1893 not shown, 1930, 1948, 1962 - Old Milestone