Milestone - Aberford Road, Sturton, Yorkshire, UK.
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member HitchinLookers
N 53° 48.266 W 001° 21.749
30U E 607836 N 5963006
This milestone may have been re-sited a short way from it's original position.
Waymark Code: WMENEZ
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/18/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
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This milestone is marked on old Ordnance Survey maps. The 1908 version shows:-

Aberford 2
Oulton 6

However, the previous one says:-

Aberford 2
Wakefield 11

And then there is what the milestone itself offers too.....
Condition: Worn

Material: Metal

Inscription:
Top:- Wakefield and Aberford Road Sturton Left:- Wakefield 11 miles Oulton 6 miles Right:- Aberford 2 miles

Name of road: A642, Aberford Road.

Date placed: Not listed
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