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Dyson Cote Guide Post

Description and History of Site:-
Hexagonal stone post of 1734 at junction showing distances in five directions including Wakefield and route over the Pennines from Woodhead to Sheffield.


Further Reading and References:-
Bayliss, D. (ed). A guide to the industrial history of South Yorkshire. Association for Industrial Archaeology, 1995, item M02.


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Address :- Hunshelf, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S36 8WR
Grid Ref :- SE 25782 00418
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.499833 , Long -1.612803
Local Authority :- Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - West Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1191457,
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1734 -
Record Date :- 6 May 2015

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