SE3307 : Old Milestone by the A635, Wilthorpe Road, Wilthorpe

taken 31 days ago, near to Gawber, Barnsley, England

Old Milestone by the A635, Wilthorpe Road, Wilthorpe
Old Milestone by the A635, Wilthorpe Road, Wilthorpe
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A635, in parish of BARNSLEY (BARNSLEY District), Wilthorpe Road, 150m West of Rowland Road, on the verge, near Innovation Way, on South side of road. Brayshaw & Booth iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: HUDDERSFIELD / 15¼ MILES / HOLMFIRTH / 13 MILES / DENBY DALE / 7¼ MILES / BRETTON / 5½ MILES / CAWTHORNE / 2 MILES : : BARNSLEY & GRANGE MOOR / ROAD / BARAUGH : : BARNSLEY / 1 MILE :
Maker:-
: BRAYSHAW & BOOTH / MAKERS / LIVERSEDGE :
Carved benchmark on left side.

Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1151771

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Milestone Society National ID: YS_BNHU01.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: YS BNHU01 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
Wednesday, 4 February, 2026   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SE 3306 0775 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:33.9196N 1:30.1391W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SE 3306 0775
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