Description: | Milestone, 2 miles N of A1 jct, A639, E side, on deep ditch by wood near bridleway opp. line of field hedge. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR casting design, erected by Barnsdale & Leeds turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // DONCASTER/10 MILES //BOROUGHBRIDGE/34 MILES/WETHERBY/21¾ MILES/LEEDS/17½ MILES/ABERFORD/14½ MILES/PONTEFRACT/4¼ MILES //BARNSDALE & LEEDS/ROAD/THORPE AUDLIN //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_DNLE10. Last record: 2018. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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