2007

NY1839 : Old Milestone by the former A595 in Bothel

taken 17 years ago, near to Bothel, Cumbria, England

Old Milestone by the former A595 in Bothel
Old Milestone by the former A595 in Bothel
Metal plate attached to stone post by the UC road (was A595), in parish of BOTHEL AND THREAPLAND (ALLERDALE District), Bothel, former A595 opposite 'Langaith', on bank, on West side of road. Carlisle red stone and curved plate, erected by the Cockermouth & Carlisle turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
CARLISLE
18 MILES
WIGTON
8 MILES
COCKERMOUTH
7½ MILES

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1144468
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Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLCM18.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: CU CLCM18 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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CF Smith   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 11 October, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 18148 39020 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:44.3674N 3:16.3716W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NY 18148 39020
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West-southwest (about 247 degrees)
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