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canal milestone, Kendal 11
site name:-   Lancaster Canal
locality:-   Holme
civil parish:-   Holme (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   canal milestone
coordinates:-   SD52617907
1Km square:-   SD5279
10Km square:-   SD57


photograph
BQA26.jpg  N face:-
"H" (taken 30.1.2009)  
photograph
BQA27.jpg  S face:-
"11" (taken 30.1.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 46 8) 
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 LANCASTER .. 16 KENDAL .. 11"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE ON KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES SOUTH OF HOLME WAREHOUSE BRIDGE / / / HOLME / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76685 / SD5261479066"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. c.1816. Limestone. Upright stone with round head. Dressed oval panels to each side with 19 inscribed on South and 11 on North, representing miles from Lancaster and Kendal respectively."

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