Old Boundary Marker on the University of Cumbria campus

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Old Boundary Marker on the University of Cumbria campus

Image: © P Johnstone Taken: 25 Feb 2021

War Department Boundary Marker set semi-sunken in a stone wall in the inside of the former barracks boundary. Thought to have been inscribed W ↑ D / No 17 but has been effaced and moved. It marked the boundary of the former Bowerham Barracks (King's Own Royal Regiment, c.1873 to 1959), now a campus of the University of Cumbria. Milestone Society National ID: LA_WDLANC17em

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.041052
Longitude
-2.78593