Old Milestone by A66, on the verge approximately 100m east of Elton
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Old Milestone by A66, on the verge approximately 100m east of Elton
Image: © Hilary Jones Taken: 8 Mar 2023
The Milestone is located at the 3 bar countdown marker for the Elton 30mph sign on the North of the road. Parish of Elton (Wear Valley District). Carved stone post, DA/WA stone design, erected by the Darlington & West Auckland turnpike trust in the 19th Century. Milestone Society National ID: DU_DAWA08
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Image Location
Latitude
54.550763
Longitude
-1.372798