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milestone, Brough (3)
site name:-   road, Brough to Middleton-in-Teesdale
civil parish:-   Brough (formerly Westmorland) (?) 
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY80621555
1Km square:-   NY8015
10Km square:-   NY81


photograph
BLX31.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"BROUGH 1 MILE. / MIDDLETON 13 MILES." and hands pointing the way.
(taken 21.4.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 16 12) 
placename:-  
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"M.S. BROUGH 1"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE TO NORTH-EAST OF INTAKE SIDE / / B6276 (NORTH EAST OF BROUGH; EAST SIDE) / BROUGH / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73293 / NY8061215543"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone; C19. Single stone with segmental top and edge chamfers. Carved sans serif inscription painted black against white background: BROUGH 1 MILE (hand points to right), MIDDLETON 13 MILES (hand points to left)."

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