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Milestone, 1 mile N of Holme Moss summit, above 11½% Steep Hill sign

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Description:Milestone, 1 mile N of Holme Moss summit, above 11½% Steep Hill sign, A6024, W side, on open moor; opp. end of crash barrier . Carved stone post, Holmfirth stone design, erected by Huddersfield & Woodhead turnpike trust, , 18th century. Inscription reads: // 10/Miles to/Huddersfield/Woodhead/3½ //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUWH10. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:1 mile N of Holme Moss summit, above 11½% Steep Hill sign
Parish:Holme Valley
District:Kirklees
County:West Yorkshire
Grid reference:SE10100485
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 410100, 404850
Period/Subjects:18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - YW_HUWH10
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1229674

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] C Minto & J Heaps