SD6290 : Old Milestone by the A683, west of Sedburgh, Killington parish

taken 1 month ago, 3 km from Killington, Cumbria, England

Old Milestone by the A683, west of Sedburgh, Killington parish
Old Milestone by the A683, west of Sedburgh, Killington parish
Carved stone post by the A683, in parish of KILLINGTON (SOUTH LAKELAND District), South of Sedbergh, just South of lane to Beckside, against fence, on West side of road, opposite layby. Sedbergh SKL stone, erected by the Sedbergh turnpike trust in the 18th century.

Inscription reads:-
: S / 2 : : K.L / 8¾ :
(To Sedburgh and Kirkby Lonsdale)

Milestone Society National ID: YW_SBKL02.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone Milestoneid: YW SBKL02 other tags: Milestone Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Carved Stone Post [6] Title Clusters: · Old Milestone by the A683, west of Sedburgh, Killington parish [2] ·
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SD6290, 52 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Barbara Todd   (more nearby)
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Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 2 August, 2024   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 2 August, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 62981 90823 [1m precision]
WGS84: 54:18.6990N 2:34.2298W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SD 62981 90823
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West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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