2009

NY5661 : Old Milestone by the A69, south of Gowanholes Wood

taken 14 years ago, near to Milton, Cumbria, England

Old Milestone by the A69, south of Gowanholes Wood
Old Milestone by the A69, south of Gowanholes Wood
Metal plates attached to stone post by the A69, in parish of BRAMPTON (CARLISLE District), South of Gowanholes Wood, 200 East of lane to Naworth Castle, on grass verge, on North side of road. Military Road plate, erected by the Carlisle & Temon (Military Road) turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: TO NEW / CASTLE / 44 / MILES : : TO CAR / LISLE / 12 / MILES :
Carved benchmark.

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1335526
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Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLNC12.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: CU CLNC12 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · A69 East of Brampton [3] · Naworth [3] · South [3] · Listed [2] · North [2] ·
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NY5661, 27 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
CF Smith   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 9 December, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 56690 61990 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.0400N 2:40.6643W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 56690 61990
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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