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milestone, Mansergh
site name:-   road, Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale
locality:-   Old Town
civil parish:-   Mansergh (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   SD59568298
1Km square:-   SD5982
10Km square:-   SD58


photograph
BMY73.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"KIRKBY LONSDALE 3 / KENDAL 9 / LONDON 253" (taken 10.11.2006)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE AT CORNER OF OLD SCOTCH ROAD / / B6254 / MANSERGH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75716 / SD5956582984"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Probably early C19. Dressed stone. Square on plan set diagonally to road, each face with rounded head. Inscribed: "KIRKBY/LONSDALE/3" to left face, "KENDAL/9" to right face, the figures in sunk ovals; to base: "LONDON:253". Set on Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale turnpike road, 1753."

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