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Guide Stoop Junction with Wilshaw Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Meltham, Kirklees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5858 / 53°35'8"N

Longitude: -1.8386 / 1°50'19"W

OS Eastings: 410780

OS Northings: 409922

OS Grid: SE107099

Mapcode National: GBR HVLZ.RB

Mapcode Global: WHCBD.Q4ND

Plus Code: 9C5WH5P6+8H

Entry Name: Guide Stoop Junction with Wilshaw Road

Listing Date: 24 January 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1184090

English Heritage Legacy ID: 340886

ID on this website: 101184090

Location: Thick Hollins, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD9

County: Kirklees

Civil Parish: Meltham

Built-Up Area: Meltham

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Christ the King, Meltham

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Milestone Architectural structure

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Description



SE 10 NW THICK HOLLINS ROAD
(Meltham)
4/50
Guide stoop junction
with Wilshaw Road

II

Milestone. Dated 1761. Tall stone post with rounded top inscribed
on three sides:
Marsden Penis(tone) Holmfirth
4 miles (1) 1 Miles (2) Miles

with very 1761 (very faint)
faint pointing
gloved hand

The stone is on the old cross-valley route linking the upper reaches of
the Colne Valley with the upper reaches of the Don Valley, via the Holme
Valley.

W. B. Crump, Huddersfield Highways Down the Ages, 1949.


Listing NGR: SE1078009922

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