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milestone, Thrimby
site name:-   road, Shap to Penrith
civil parish:-   Thrimby (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY55052092
1Km square:-   NY5520
10Km square:-   NY52
references:-   OS 2000s Explorer


photograph
BSJ12.jpg  Cast iron:-
"SHAP 4 MILES / 1825 / PENRITH 6½ MILES" (taken 26.3.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 8) 
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. SHAP 4 PENRITH 6½"

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 8 13) 
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. Shap ... 4 Penrith 6½"

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