Old Milestone by the A696, Edgehouse, Belsay Parish
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Old Milestone by the A696, Edgehouse, Belsay Parish
Image: © IA Davison Taken: 26 Aug 2002
Carved stone post by the A696, in parish of BELSAY (CASTLE MORPETH District), 400m East of Edgehouse, on grass verge, on South side of road. New Ponteland stone, erected by the Ponteland turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : Otterburn / 14 Miles / Jedbro / 40 Miles : : Newcastle / 16 Miles : Carved benchmark on right side. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1042834 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1042834 Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCJB16.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.118729
Longitude
-1.908016