2006

NZ1482 : Old Milepost, B6524, West of West Edington

taken 18 years ago, near to West Edington, Northumberland, England

Old Milepost, B6524, West of West Edington
Old Milepost, B6524, West of West Edington
The milestone is located opposite the farm entrance by Hill Head house on the grass verge on the south side of the road. Parish of Whalton (Castle Morpeth District). Cast iron post, Patterson twin ovals arrowed iron post design, erected by the Ponteland turnpike trust in the 19th century. The milestone has been moved from its original location 30m west of Camp House, about 1/3 mile to the west, at some time since it was listed in 1987.

Inscription reads:-
MORPETH / {arrow to right} 5¼ / MILES : : BELSAY / 4 {arrow to left} / MILES : : SMITH PATTERSON / BLAYDON

Grade II listed, List Entry Number: 1237446 LinkExternal link

Milestone Society National ID: NB_MPBS05

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Milestoneid: NB MPBS05 other tags: Milepost Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Farm [7] · B6524 [5] · Whalton Hill Head [4] · Camp [2] · Morpeth [2] ·
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IA Davison   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 4 May, 2006   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 3 February, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 144 820 [100m precision]
WGS84: 55:7.9711N 1:46.4500W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 144 820
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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