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milestone, Stainmore
site name:-   road, Brough to Middleton-in-Teesdale
civil parish:-   Stainmore (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY81741644
1Km square:-   NY8116
10Km square:-   NY81


photograph
BLX36.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"BROUGH 2 MILES. / MIDDLETON 12 MILES." and hands pointing the way.
(taken 21.4.2006)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 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.
"BROUGH 2 M.S."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE TO SOUTH-EAST OF GREENA / / B6276 (NORTH OF BROUGH) / STAINMORE / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73381 / NY8174716438"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone; C19. Single stone c3 ft high with segmental top. Edge and carved sans-serif inscription painted black against white background: BROUGH 2 MILES (hand points to right), MIDDLETON 12 MILES (hand points to left)."

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