2009
NY7146 : Old Milestone by the A686 in Alston
taken 16 years ago, near to Alston, Cumbria, England
This is 1 of 2 images, with title Old Milestone by the A686 in Alston in this square
Old Milestone by the A686 in Alston
Carved stone post by the A686, in parish of ALSTON MOOR (EDEN District), Fore Street, to West of Town Hall, at junction with A689, set in churchyard wall, on East side of road. Haydon Bridge stone, erected by the Hexham to Alston turnpike trust in the 19th century.
Inscription reads:-
ALSTON
-.TO.-
MILES
HEXHAM 23½
PENRITH 19
BRAMPTON 20
MIDDLETON 22
STANHOPE 21
Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1326952
Link
Milestone Society National ID: CU_ALHX00.
Inscription reads:-
ALSTON
-.TO.-
MILES
HEXHAM 23½
PENRITH 19
BRAMPTON 20
MIDDLETON 22
STANHOPE 21
Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1326952
Link
Milestone Society National ID: CU_ALHX00.
National Survey of Wayside Features by The Milestone Society
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- NY7146, 411 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- M Buxton & C Minto (more nearby)
- Contributed by
- Milestone Society (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Friday, 21 August, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Sunday, 10 December, 2017
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
NY 71743 46477 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:48.7409N 2:26.4718W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: NY 71743 46477
- View Direction
- Southeast (about 135 degrees)
