Old Milepost by the B6528, Hawthorn Terrace, North Walbottle
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Old Milepost by the B6528, Hawthorn Terrace, North Walbottle
Image: © IA Davison Taken: 1 Mar 2001
Metal post with attached metal plate by the B6528, in parish of Throckley (Newcastle Upon Tyne District), Hawthorn Terrace, North Walbottle, by junction to terrace at back, in footpath against wall at corner, on North side of road. Smith Patterson iron shield, erected by the Hexham turnpike trust in the 19th century. One plate broken and one plate lost. Inscription reads:- NEWCASTLE 5 {arrow->} (HEXHAM) ({<-arrow} 15½) (C) (52¾) Maker:- SMITH PATTERSON & CO BLAYDON Tyne and Wear HER. https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=15672&ResourceID=102 Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCHX05
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Image Location
Latitude
54.993253
Longitude
-1.734376