Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| milestone, Carlisle (11) | ||
| site name:- | road, Cockermouth to Carlisle | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY37695424 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3754 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY35 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 6) |
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| 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. Carlisle .. 2 Wigton .. 9 Cockermouth .. 24 1/2" |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE OUTSIDE SUTTLE HOUSE / / WIGTON ROAD / CARLISLE / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 386924 / NY3770354233" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Early C19 for the Carlisle to Cockermouth turnpike. Red sandstone with rounded top and curved face (formerly whitewashed), rectangular metal plate attached to front inscribed on 6 lines: CARLISLE 2 MILES/ WIGTON 9 MILES/ COCKERMOUTH 24 1/2 MILES. Plate formerly painted but now rusted." |
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