Cleckheaton fingerposts
Cleckheaton residents can now once again enjoy a local landmark in its original glory, the 80-odd-year-old fingerpost outside the Fire Station – at the junction …
Month: February 2019
Guide-stones in the Craven District: the ‘Skipton stoops’
Around the Skipton area are over 20 small triangular stones, mostly painted white with black lettering, most with a pyramidal top, and found mostly at …
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Mounting-block milestones
The most common type of milestone is what we call the “tombstone” type, a thick stone pillar well embedded in the ground with mileages carved …