Old Milepost by the A191, Front Street, Longbenton parish
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Old Milepost by the A191, Front Street, Longbenton parish
Image: © IA Davison Taken: 1 Oct 2000
Metal post with attached metal plate by the A191, in parish of LONGBENTON (NORTH TYNESIDE District), Front Street, by turning into Manorfields, set in footpath, on South side of road. Smith Patterson iron shield, erected by the North Shields & Newcastle upon Tyne turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- NEWCASTLE 4 {arrow>->} NORTH SHIELDS {<-
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Image Location
Latitude
55.010934
Longitude
-1.569481