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Milestone, Stablecross Bridge, E of Long Preston

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Description:Milestone, Stablecross Bridge, E of Long Preston, A65, S side, on verge next to wall, just east of railway bridge. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, erected by Keighley & Kendal turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // SETTLE/4¾ MILES/line/KENDAL/34 MILES //SKIPTON/10¾ MILES/line/KEIGHLEY/20 MILES //KEIGHLEY & KENDAL/ROAD/LONG PRESTON //WILLIAM TOWLER / GLOBE FOUNDRY / - LEEDS - //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YN_KEKN20. Last record: 2011. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Stablecross Bridge, E of Long Preston
Parish:Long Preston
District:Craven
County:North Yorkshire
Grid reference:SD84105749
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 384100, 457490
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - YN_KEKN20
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1166447

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] C Minto