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milestone, Middleton (2)
site name:-   road, Kirkby Lonsdale to Sedbergh
civil parish:-   Middleton (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   SD62588793
1Km square:-   SD6287
10Km square:-   SD68


photograph
BLT35.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"S 4 / K.L 6¾" (taken 31.3.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 44 1) 
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. Sedbergh .. 4 Kirkby Lonsdale .. 6 3/4"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE AT SD 625 879 / / A683 / MIDDLETON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75731 / SD6258487928"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Early C19. Painted stone. Semi-circular on plan, on square base with broaches to angles. Inscribed: "S:KL/4:63/4" (S = Sedbergh; KL = Kirkby Lonsdale). Placed on the Sedbergh to Greta Bridge turnpike road 1762."

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