Milepost Adjacent To White Swan Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 May 1988. Milestone.

Milepost Adjacent To White Swan Public House

WRENN ID
late-banister-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wakefield
Country
England
Date first listed
6 May 1988
Type
Milestone
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milepost adjacent to the White Swan public house is a milestone from the mid to late 19th century. It features a cast-iron triangular front mounted on a stone post with a rounded top. The raised letters on the milestone indicate the following distances: "WAKEFIELD & AUSTERLANDS ROAD MIDDLESTOWN HUDDERSFIELD 8½ MILES 2 MILES WAKEFIELD 5 MILES." This stone is located on the Wakefield-Austerlands turnpike road, which was in use from 1759 to 1882.

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