Old Milestone by the B5291, west of Embleton

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Old Milestone by the B5291, west of Embleton

Image: © CF Smith Taken: 15 Aug 2005

Metal plate attached to stone post by the B5291, in parish of EMBLETON (ALLERDALE District), West end of village, opposite Blue Bell Inn, on grass verge against wall, on North side of road. Cockermouth plate, erected by the Keswick turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- COCKERMOUTH 3 MILES KESWICK 10 MILES Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1145180 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1145180 Milestone Society National ID: CU_CMKW03.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.661852
Longitude
-3.292277