Old milestone
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Old milestone
Image: © John Riddell Taken: 6 Mar 2021
This old Calder District Trust milestone is set into the wall on Limefield Road opposite Old School Avenue. There would have been a top portion which is missing. The legend painted on said Edinburgh 15/Lanark 17 according to the 1852 OS 1st Edition map. Milestone Society ID is now WL_EDWS15 (formerly WL_EDLK15 but changed to differentiate from other milestones in the area).
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Image Location
Latitude
55.86402
Longitude
-3.540583