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Historic Milestone Society

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Milestone, Burnley Road


Description:  Milestone, Burnley Road, A671, E side, junction Dog Pits Lane in wall of former urinal. Carved stone post , erected by the District Council, 19th century. Inscription reads: // BOROUGH OF BACUP / BURNLEY 6¼ MILES / ROCHDALE 8 MILES / BACUP 1 MILE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: LA_BUBC06A. Last record: 2009. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Lancashire

District:  Rossendale

Parish:  Bacup

Named Location:  Burnley Road

Grid Reference:   SD86932454

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 386930, 424540

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: LA_BUBC06A
NHLE List Entry Number: 1309287
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-LA_BUBC06A

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] J Higgins

Bibliographic References: 

  • Marking the Miles, by Carol Haines (2000)