2010

NY0022 : Old Milestone by the A595, south of Distington

taken 16 years ago, near to Common End, Cumbria, England

Old Milestone by the A595, south of Distington
Old Milestone by the A595, south of Distington
Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of DISTINGTON (COPELAND District), Common End, near first house and signs to Workington Crematorium; North of Boot Bridge, on grass verge, on West side of road. Whitehaven plate stone, erected by the Whitehaven turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: TO WORKINGTON / 4 / TO COCKERMOUTH / 10 MILES : : {plate missing} (WHITEHAVEN / 4) :

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1336037
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Milestone Society National ID: CU_WHWO04.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: CU WHWO04 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Common [3] · Distington [3] · House [2] · Workington [2] Title Clusters: · Old Milestone by the A595, south of Distington [2] ·
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CF Smith   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 19 February, 2010   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 00525 22902 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:35.4889N 3:32.4594W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NY 00525 22902
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