Old Milestone by the A683, Main Street, Melling

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Old Milestone by the A683, Main Street, Melling

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 8 Aug 2003

Carved stone post by the A683, in parish of MELLING WITH WRAYTON (LANCASTER District), Main Street, in wall of church Yard, set in a niche within the stone retaining wall of church yard, on East side of road. Lancs CC stone triangle, erected by the County Council in the 19th/20th century. Inscription reads:- : TO / HORNBY / 2 MILES / LANCASTER / 11 MILES : : MELLING : : TO / KY LONSDALE / 5½ MILES / INGLETON / 7 MILES : Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1071671 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1071671 Milestone Society National ID: LA_LAKL11.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.135171
Longitude
-2.616324