Old Milestone by the former A66, Woodend Farm

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Old Milestone by the former A66, Woodend Farm

Image: © GG Farrington Taken: 3 Mar 2007

Metal plate attached to stone post by the UC road (was A66), in parish of ABOVE DERWENT (ALLERDALE District), was by road North of Wood End Farm, now near gate on private land against farm building, visible from road. Cockermouth plate, erected by the Keswick turnpike trust in the 19th century. Original Grid Reference approximately: NY 2185 2745 on East side of road. Inscription reads:- : COCKERMOUTH / 8 MILES / KESWICK / 5 MILES : Milestone Society National ID: CU_CMKW08.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.634396
Longitude
-3.211447