Old Milestone by B1340, 100m South of Newton Barns
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Old Milestone by B1340, 100m South of Newton Barns
Image: © Hilary Jones Taken: 1 Jan 2023
The Milestone is located in hedge on the East of the road. Parish of Newton By The Sea (Alnwick District). Cast iron post, Patterson twin ovals iron post design, erected in the 19th Century. An earlier photograph can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6044646 Inscription reads:- ALNWICK / 9 / MILES : : No SUNDERLAND / 5 / MILES : : SMITH PATTERSON / & Co Ltd /BLAYDON Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1154309 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1154309 Milestone Society National ID: NB_ANSL09
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Image Location
Latitude
55.516987
Longitude
-1.647135