Old Milestone by the A65, west of Ingleton, Thornton in Lonsdale Parish
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Old Milestone by the A65, west of Ingleton, Thornton in Lonsdale Parish
Image: © C Minto Taken: 29 May 2002
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A65, in parish of THORNTON IN LONSDALE (CRAVEN District), West of Ingleton, just North of crossroads with the A687, on the verge next to wall, on South side of road. WR iron casting, erected by the County Council in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : KENDAL / 18 MILES : : KEIGHLEY & KENDAL / ROAD / THORNTON / IN / LONSDALE : : SETTLE / 11¼ MILES / SKIPTON / 26¾ MILES / KEIGHLEY / 36 MILES : Maker:- : WILLIAM TOWLER / GLOBE FOUNDRY / - LEEDS - : North Yorkshire HER listed NY SMR Number: MNY25663 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MNY25663&resourceID=1009 Milestone Society National ID: YN_KEKN36.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.153885
Longitude
-2.491013