Old Milestone by the A68, in the parish of Rochester

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Old Milestone by the A68, in the parish of Rochester

Image: © C Minto Taken: 18 Aug 2002

Carved stone post by the A68, in the parish of ROCHESTER (TYNEDALE District), 100m North West of Low Byrness, just north of junction of UC toll road, to Kielder; on the verge, grass banking, on North side of road. Newcastle quadrant stone, erected by the Elsdon & Rudwater turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : Newcastle / 39 / Miles : : Jedbro / 17 / Miles : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1302889 Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCJB39.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.308677
Longitude
-2.351178