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Milestone, On hill N of Wentbridge on old A1

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Description:Milestone, On hill N of Wentbridge on old A1, B6474 (was A1), W side, on grass verge by GPO covers. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: // YORK/25¾ MILES/TADCASTER/16½ MILES/FERRYBRIDGE 4½ MILES //DONCASTER/11 MILES //(TADCASTER & DONCASTER/ROAD/DARRINGTON) //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_DNTC11. Last record: 2016. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:On hill N of Wentbridge on old A1
Parish:Darrington
District:Wakefield
County:West Yorkshire
Grid reference:SE48591793
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 448590, 417930
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - YW_DNTC11
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1212124

People Involved:

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