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Milepost Opposite Northern Junction with Rosendale Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Bentley, Doncaster

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5558 / 53°33'20"N

Longitude: -1.1492 / 1°8'57"W

OS Eastings: 456456

OS Northings: 406910

OS Grid: SE564069

Mapcode National: GBR NWDB.Z2

Mapcode Global: WHDCW.9WZF

Plus Code: 9C5WHV42+88

Entry Name: Milepost Opposite Northern Junction with Rosendale Road

Listing Date: 23 March 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1191834

English Heritage Legacy ID: 334907

ID on this website: 101191834

Location: Rostholme, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5

County: Doncaster

Electoral Ward/Division: Bentley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bentley

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: New Bentley St Philip and St James

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

Tagged with: Milestone

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Description


BENTLEY WITH ARKSEY ASKERN ROAD
SE 50 NE (east side),
Rostholme

7/43 Milepost opposite
northern junction
with Rosedale Road

II

Milepost. 1832-33. Magnesian limestone. Short, rectangular-sectioned
pillar with triangular head. Inscription on front face reads:

DONCASTER / 2 1/2 MILES / ASKERN 4 1/2 / SELBY 17 1/2 / YORK 32

One of a series that are probably original to the Doncaster-Selby road as
turnpiked following an act of 6th June, 1832.

Copy of the Doncaster-Selby turnpike statute in Doncaster Library Service
Archives, King Edwards Road, Balby.


Listing NGR: SE5645606909

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