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Orchard Lea, CARLISLE, CA2 6AF

The main A595 Wigton Road is flanked by service roads on either side which give access to the houses flanking the road.

The modern building of the Richard Rose Academy, Morton. The modern building is built on the same site as a previous building which housed the school.

Nearing completion, the Academy's £26 million new building due to open in September 2011. Morton Secondary School opened on this site in 1968. It changed to an academy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academy_%28English_school%29 in 2008. The Morton Academy is one of a pair in Carlisle - it and the Central Academy are managed by the Richard Rose Federation http://www.richardroseacademies.org/ .

View from Wigton Road.

Modern resiting of milestone at new development in Suttle Lane. Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of CARLISLE (CARLISLE District), Wigton Road, Morton School, 100m North of junction with Glaramara Drive, near Suttle House, in hedge behind wide footpath/cycleway; just South of bus-shelter, on North side of road. Carlisle red stone and curved plate, erected by the Cockermouth & Carlisle turnpike trust in the 19th century. Image from 2006 is Image Inscription reads: CARLISLE / 2 MILES / WIGTON / 9 MILES / COCKERMOUTH / 4½ MILES Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1197153 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1197153 Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLCM02

Built in the late 18th century, originally a farm but as the estate was divided up the house and immediate grounds became a gentleman's residence. The house is a listed building (Grade II). More information, and a picture before it was boarded up, at Images of England http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk/Details/Default.aspx?id=386923&mode=adv . Work started in about 2007/8 on a development of 41 houses and apartments in the grounds of Suttle House, but the builders have put it on hold "due to current market conditions".

Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of CARLISLE (CARLISLE District), Wigton Road, Morton School, 100m North of junction with Glaramara Drive, near Shuttle House, in hedge behind wide footpath/cycleway; just South of bus-shelter, on North side of road. Carlisle red stone and curved plate, erected by the Cockermouth & Carlisle turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- CARLISLE 2 MILES WIGTON 9 MILES COCKERMOUTH 24½ MILES Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1197153 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1197153 Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLCM02.

A quiet residential street lined with terraced houses in the Morton part of Carlisle.

The road is the main arterial route leading into Carlisle city centre from the south west. The houses on either side of the road are accessed by smaller lanes separated from the main carriageway by narrow grassed verges.