2010

NY5034 : Old Milestone by the A6, south of Plumpton Head

taken 14 years ago, near to Plumpton Head, Cumbria, England

Old Milestone by the A6, south of Plumpton Head
Old Milestone by the A6, south of Plumpton Head
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A6, in parish of CATTERLEN (EDEN District), Plumpton Head, South of West View lane, on grass verge, South of entrance to West View, on East side of road. Carlisle red stone numeral, erected by the Carlisle & Eamont Bridge turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: 3 : : 15 :
Carved benchmark and rivet on top.

Milestone Society National ID: CU_PRCL03.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: CU PRCL03 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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Photographer
C Minto & M Buxton   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 16 August, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 50316 34774 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:42.3312N 2:46.3537W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 50316 34774
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East-northeast (about 67 degrees)
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