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milestone, Legburthwaite
site name:-   road, Ambleside to Keswick
locality:-   Legburthwaite
civil parish:-   St John's Castlerigg and Wythburn (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
locality type:-   placename sign
coordinates:-   NY31062022
1Km square:-   NY3120
10Km square:-   NY32


photograph
BMA48.jpg  Cast iron:-
"LEGBURTHWAITE / KESWICK 4 MILES / AMBLESIDE 12 W-MERE 17 MILES" (taken 3.5.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 64 16) 
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 Keswick ..4. Ambleside .. 12."

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