Bowland Forest High milestone
# Bowland Forest High milestone

The Bowland Forest High milestone is an historic milestone marker in the English parish of Bowland Forest High, in the Trough of Bowland, Lancashire. A Grade II listed structure, erected in 1739, the milestone is in sandstone and has a rectangular plan and a shaped top. It is inscribed with the distances in miles, on one face to Lancaster and to Clitheroe (both in archaic spelling), and on the other face to Slaidburn and to Hornby.

## Inscriptions

* West face: "To Lankster 11:MS", which translates to "To Lancaster, 11 miles"
* South face: "To Clitherc 7:MS" ("To Clitheroe, 7 miles")
* East face: "To Slaidburn 3:MS"
* North face: "To Hornby 10:MS"
