Old Milepost by the former A66, Carleton, Penrith

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Old Milepost by the former A66, Carleton, Penrith

Image: © CF Smith Taken: 13 Dec 2005

Metal post with attached metal plates by the UC road (was A66), in parish of PENRITH (EDEN District), Carleton Road, West of Frenchfield, near a barn, back of footpath, against stone wall, on East side of road. Appleby plate, erected by the Brough & Eamont Bridge turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : APPLEBY / 12 / MILES : : BOWER / PRNR : : PENRITH / 1 / MILE : Carved benchmark on front edge. Milestone Society National ID: CU_PRAP01.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.659163
Longitude
-2.727921