Old milestone
Introduction
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Old milestone
Image: © John Riddell Taken: 30 May 2024
This view of the right side of the milestone on Perryflatts Road shows the shape of the stone and the coarse vertical broaching which is on both sides. There is also a cut benchmark on the back of the stone at the top and a ball-bearing cup-hollow on the narrow level section of the top.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.64196
Longitude
-3.67835