Old Milestone by the A591, near White Swan Hotel
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Old Milestone by the A591, near White Swan Hotel
Image: © CF Smith Taken: 4 Jun 2009
Carved stone post by the A591, in parish of Lakes (South Lakeland District), White Swan Hotel, behind post box in dry-stone wall, on East side of road. Windermere stone, erected by the Ambleside turnpike trust in the 19th century. Photos from 2025 https://www.facebook.com/groups/148269922014080/permalink/2887130434794668/?app=fbl Inscription reads:- {arrow->} 9 TO W-MERE ---- 12 TO KESWICK {<-arrow} Milestone Society National ID: WE_KWWM12.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.464909
Longitude
-3.019763