Description: | Milestone, just N of last house in Towton, 50m in from town sign, A162, E side, on verge. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: // DONCASTER/25 MILES/PONTEFRACT/12¾ MILES/FERRYBRIDGE/10 MILES //YORK/11¾ MILES/TADCASTER/2¼ MILES //TADCASTER & DONCASTER/ROAD/TOWTON //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YN_DNTC25. Last record: 2018. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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