Milestone, just S of East Hardwick
Description: Milestone, just S of East Hardwick, A639, E side, in verge. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, erected by Barnsdale & Leeds turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // DONCASTER/12 MILES //BOROUGHBRIDGE/32 MILES/WETHERBY/19¾ MILES/LEEDS/15½ MILES/ABERFORD/12½ MILES/PONTEFRACT/2¼ MILES //BARNSDALE & LEEDS/ROAD/ACKWORTH //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Milestone Society National ID: YW_DNLE12. Last record: 2018. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: West Yorkshire
District: Wakefield
Parish: East Hardwick
Named Location: just S of East Hardwick
Grid Reference:
SE46191829
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 446190, 418290
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: YW_DNLE12
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YW_DNLE12
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] C Minto
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