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Milestone, Wakefield Road, Grange Park, nr The Rookery

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Description:Milestone, Wakefield Road, Grange Park, nr The Rookery, A642, S side, next to wall, under trees on deep verge opp. entrance to Rookery Farm. Metal plate attached to stone post, Brayshaw & Booth casting design, 19th century. Inscription reads: // HUDDERSFIELD/6¼ MILES //HORBURY/4 MILES/WAKEFIELD/7 MILES //WAKEFIELD/&/AUSTERLANDS/ROAD/UPPER WHITLEY //BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: YW_WKHU07. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Wakefield Road, Grange Park, nr The Rookery
Parish:Kirkburton
District:Kirklees
County:West Yorkshire
Grid reference:SE240157
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 424000, 415700
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - YW_WKHU07
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1135318

People Involved:

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