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claim stone, Blagillhead
civil parish:-   Alston Moor (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   claim stone
locality type:-   boundary stone (?) 
coordinates:-   NY74784917
1Km square:-   NY7449
10Km square:-   NY74
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"CLAIM STONE IN CORNER OF FIELD C1000 YARDS NORTH EAST OF BLAGILLHEAD FARMHOUSE / / / ALSTON MOOR / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73063 / NY7478049176"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Single stone marking claim; roughly dressed c5 ft high with rounded top. Crudely carved Roman lettering gives miners' names &dates: W (indecipherable) T.N. E.N.I.H.A.N. John Elliot Nov. 21 1836 J. Bell LE Nov. 30 1836."

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