Old Milestone by Stainburn road, 75m west of junction with Moor Road

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Old Milestone by Stainburn road, 75m west of junction with Moor Road

Image: © Barbara Todd Taken: 19 Oct 2023

The Milestone is located in wall on the North of the road.  Parish of Workington (Allerdale District). Carved stone post, Carlisle red stone design, erected by the Cockermouth & Workington turnpike trust in the 19th Century.   Inscription reads:- Cockermouth / 7 / Workington / 1 Milestone Society National ID: CU_CMWO07

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.64761
Longitude
-3.521803