SE1407 : Old Milepost by the B6106, Dunford Road, Holmfirth

taken 1 month ago, near to Holmfirth, Kirklees, England

Old Milepost by the B6106, Dunford Road, Holmfirth
Old Milepost by the B6106, Dunford Road, Holmfirth
Metal plate attached to stone post by the B6106, in parish of HOLME VALLEY (KIRKLEES District), Dunford Road, Holmfirth, near Upper Bankend Road, at end of new wall surrounding new housing development, on East side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: SHEFFIELD / 20½ MILES / PENISTONE / 8 MILES : : HOLMFIRTH / ROAD / WOOLDALE : : HUDDERSFIELD / 7 MILES / HOLMFIRTH / ¾ MILE :
Maker:-
: BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE :

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1216089
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Milestone Society National ID: YW_HUSF07.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: YW HUSF07 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Benjamin Hopkins   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 2 February, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 2 February, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 14619 07308 [1m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.7313N 1:46.8459W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SE 14619 07308
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