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Milestone, Sheffield Road, Hepworth, nr jct with Gate Head Lane


Description:  Milestone, Sheffield Road, Hepworth, nr jct with Gate Head Lane, A616, S side, in narrow verge opp. Gatehead Methodist Chapel, near bend up hill. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, erected by Wadsley & Langsett - New Mill District turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // SHEFFIELD/18 MILES //HUDDERSFIELD/8½ MILES //NEW MILL DISTRICT/ROAD/HEPWORTH //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_SFHU18. Last record: 2017. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  West Yorkshire

District:  Kirklees

Parish:  Holme Valley

Named Location:  Sheffield Road, Hepworth, nr jct with Gate Head Lane

Grid Reference:   SE17590591

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 417590, 405910

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: YW_SFHU18
NHLE List Entry Number: 1228481
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-YW_SFHU18

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