Old Milestone, A698, near Longridge Towers

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Old Milestone, A698, near Longridge Towers

Image: © IA Davison Taken: 7 Jan 2005

The milestone is located by the East Lodge of Longridge Towers, on the grass verge on the south side of road. Parish of Horncliffe (Berwick Upon Tweed District). Cast iron post, Patterson twin ovals iron post design, erected by the Deanburn Bridge, Berwick, Cornhill turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- CORN / 10 / MILES : : BER / 3 / MILES Grade II Listed, List Entry Number: 1154746 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1154746 Milestone Society National ID: NB_BWCH03

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.748505
Longitude
-2.065813