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milestone, Kirkandrews (8)
site name:-   road, Longtown to Gretna
civil parish:-   Kirkandrews (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY35366807
1Km square:-   NY3568
10Km square:-   NY36
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 10 5) 
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 [ ]"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE SOUTH OF MOSS WOOD AT NGR 353 680 / / A6071 / KIRKANDREWS / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78149 / NY3530068000"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Early C19, for the Longtown-Gretna road. Red sandstone, cast iron plate. Squared stone with round top has circular cast plate to front with lettering CARLISLE 10 MILES. Whitewashed and lettering picked out in black. Bench mark on top of stone."

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