Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| milestone, Firbank | ||
| site name:- | road, Kirkby Lonsdale to Low Borrowbridge | |
| civil parish:- | Firbank (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | SD61709611 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD6196 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD69 | |
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 BMW83.jpg Inscribed stone:- "BB 3¾ / KL 12 [¾]" (taken 20.10.2006) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 34 16) |
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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. "MS" |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE AT SD 617 961 / / B6257 / FIRBANK / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75644 / SD6170296112" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Painted stone. Semicircular on plan, on square base with broaches to angles. Inscribed: "BB : KL/33/4 : 123/4" (BB = Borrow Bridge; KL = Kirkby Lonsdale). Placed on the Sedbergh to Grayrigg turnpike road, 1762." |
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