2002

NT7800 : Old Milestone by the A68 in the parish of Rochester

taken 24 years ago, 3 km from Byrness, Northumberland, England

Old Milestone by the A68 in the parish of Rochester
Old Milestone by the A68 in the parish of Rochester
Carved stone post by the A68, in parish of ROCHESTER (TYNEDALE District), Northeast of Blakehopeburnhaugh, by woods ¾ mile from UC road junction, toll road to Kielder, on grass banking, on North side of road. Newcastle quadrant stone, erected by the Elsdon & Rudwater turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: Newcastle / 38 / Miles : : Jedbro / 18 / Miles :

Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1044873 LinkExternal link (Archive LinkExternal link )

Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCJB38.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: NB NCJB38 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NT7800, 33 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
C Minto   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 15 August, 2002   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 5 February, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 78766 00426 [1m precision]
WGS84: 55:17.8487N 2:20.1576W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 78766 00426
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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