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Milestone, Main Street, northern approach to Aberford, nr Greystones Park

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Description:Milestone, Main Street, northern approach to Aberford, nr Greystones Park, On an unclassifed road (old A1), E side, well back on wide verge. Metal plate attached to stone post, WR Casting design, erected by Ferrybridge & Boroughbridge turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // ABERFORD/½ MILE/FERRY/BRIDGE/10 MILES/DONCASTER/25 MILES //WETHERBY/6¾ MILES/BOROUGH/BRIDGE/19/MILES //FERRYBRIDGE/&/BOROUGHBRIDGE/ROAD/ABERFORD //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_FBBB10. Last record: 2018. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Main Street, northern approach to Aberford, nr Greystones Park
Parish:Aberford
District:Leeds
County:West Yorkshire
Grid reference:SE43363815
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 443360, 438150
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - YW_FBBB10
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1135617

People Involved:

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