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milestone, Beetham
site name:-   road, Carnforth to Milnthorpe
civil parish:-   Beetham (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   SD49738018
1Km square:-   SD4980
10Km square:-   SD48


photograph
BLL18.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"MILNTHORPE ¾MILE / LANCASTER 13 MILES" (taken 6.12.2005)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 150 METERS NORTH NORTH WEST OF JUNCTION WITH PARADISE LANE NORTH OF BEETHAM / / A6 / BEETHAM / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76549 / SD4972680190"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Probably early C19. Dressed limestone. Upright stone with flat top and deep chamfers to front corners. Painted black and white with black sans-serif lettering: MILNTHORPE 3/4 on South, LANCASTER 13 on North. Bench mark on top."

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