2004

NZ2389 : Old Milestone east of Longhirst

taken 21 years ago, near to Longhirst, Northumberland, England

Old Milestone east of Longhirst
Old Milestone east of Longhirst
Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of LONGHIRST (CASTLE MORPETH District), Longhirst Colliery Crossing Station, on grass verge in stone wall, on South side of road. Cresswell triangle stones, erected by the Shields & Morpeth & Branches turnpike trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: MORPETH / (IV / MILES) : : CRESSWELL / (V / MILES) :

Grade II listed.
List Entry Number: 1042123 LinkExternal link

Milestone Society National ID: NB_MPCW04.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: NB MPCW04 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Longhirst Station [5] · Longhirst Colliery [4] Title Clusters: · Old Milestone east of Longhirst [2] ·
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NZ2389, 27 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
IA Davison   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 8 April, 2004   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 26 February, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 23911 89466 [1m precision]
WGS84: 55:11.9331N 1:37.5539W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NZ 23911 89466
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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