Wakefield and Aberford Road - Garforth, UK
Posted by: dtrebilc
N 53° 47.455 W 001° 24.168
30U E 605215 N 5961442
Cast-iron milestone on the A642 road in the Yorkshire town of Garforth.
Waymark Code: WM14DE0
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/16/2021
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The milestone is a Historic England Grade II Listed Building
"Milepost. Probably mid C19. Stone, with cast-iron plates. Stone post of triangular section with flat semicircular head, cast-iron plates with raised lettering bolted onto the head and each of the 2 outer faces. The head is lettered:- "WAKEFIELD & ABERFORD - round the circumference ROAD GARFORTH"
and the side plates indicate distances:-
"WAKEFIELD and "ABERFORD 9 MILES 4 MILES" OULTON 4 MILES"
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