Description: | Milestone, New Hey Road, on open moorland below Cupwith Hill, A640, S side, on verge. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, erected by Huddersfield & New Hay turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // JUNCTION/5 MILES/ROCHDALE/11 MILES //HUDDERSFIELD/8 MILES //HUDDERSFIELD & NEW HEY/ROAD/SCAMMONDEN //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUNH08. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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