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milestone, Kirkandrews (9)
site name:-   road, Longtown to Gretna
civil parish:-   Kirkandrews (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY36806875
1Km square:-   NY3668
10Km square:-   NY36
references:-   OS County Series


photograph
BTM13.jpg (taken 3.9.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 10 2) 
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 .. 9"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE SOUTH OF SMALMSTON AT NGR 367 687 / / / KIRKANDREWS / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78157 / NY3680868761"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Early C19 for Longtown to Gretna road. Red sandstone, cast iron plate. Squared stone with round top. Circular cast plate to front with lettering CARLISLE 9 MILES. Whitewashed and lettering picked out in black."


photograph
BTM12.jpg (taken 3.9.2010)  

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