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| milestone, Above Derwent | ||
| site name:- | road, Keswick to Cockermouth | |
| locality:- | Whinlatter Pass | |
| civil parish:- | Above Derwent (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY21702459 | |
| 1Km square:- | Cmd 63 4 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY22 | |
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 BLM53.jpg Stone inscribed:- "8 / 4" and a bench mark; 8 miles to Cockermouth, 4 to Keswick. (taken 25.12.2005) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series |
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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. "Keswick .. 4 Cockermouth .. 8 M.S" "B.M.879.7" |
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