2016

NZ2461 : Old Milestone by the B601, Bensham Bank, Gateshead

taken 8 years ago, near to Dunston, Gateshead, England

Old Milestone by the B601, Bensham Bank, Gateshead
Old Milestone by the B601, Bensham Bank, Gateshead
Carved stone post by the B601 (was A692), in parish of GATESHEAD (GATESHEAD District), Bensham Road, by park, back of footpath, against stone wall, on North side of road. W/G stone, erected by the Lobley Hill & branches turnpike trust in the 18th century.

Inscription reads:- : W / (2)2 : : G / 1 :
(To Wolsingham and Gateshead)

Milestone Society National ID: DU_GHWH01.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: DU GHWH01 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NZ2461, 67 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Mike Rayner   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 4 March, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 24658 61969 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:57.1059N 1:36.9919W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 24658 61969
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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