Milepost Approximately 100 Metres South Of West Bretton Traffic Island is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1988. Milepost.
Milepost Approximately 100 Metres South Of West Bretton Traffic Island
- WRENN ID
- grim-screen-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wakefield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 May 1988
- Type
- Milepost
- OS grid reference
- SE 280 142
- Coordinates
- 53.62402, -1.57699
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a milepost located approximately 100 metres south of the West Bretton traffic island. It dates from the mid to late 19th century and features a cast-iron triangular front mounted on a stone post with a rounded top. The raised letters on the milepost indicate the directions and distances: "BARNSLEY & GRANGEMOOR ROAD BRETTON WEST" and "BARNSLEY HUDDERSFIELD 7 MILES 9+ MILES BRETTON + MILE." This milepost marks the route of the Barnsley and Grangemoor Turnpike road, which was established between 1758 and 1759.
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