Old Milestone by the B6318
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Old Milestone by the B6318
Image: © CF Smith Taken: 21 Feb 2011
Metal plate attached to stone post by the B6318, in parish of NICHOLFOREST (CARLISLE District), South East of Penton House, junction with UC road to Watleyhirst, on the verge, on East side of road. Carlisle round iron plate, erected by the Longtown, Snab & Haithwaite Bridge turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- CARLISLE 15 MILES - Carved benchmark on mid top front. Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLHW15.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.082781
Longitude
-2.885402