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| milestone, Burton-in-Kendal | ||
| site name:- | road, Lancaster to Kendal E | |
| locality:- | Dalton | |
| civil parish:- | Burton-in-Kendal (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | SD52777555 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5275 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD57 | |
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 BJS13.jpg Stone pillar with cast iron plates in two styles:- "DALTON / BURTON MARKET CROSS ½MILE / LANCASTER TOWN HALL X MILES" (taken 12.8.2005) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 250 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF HERONSYKE / / A 6070 / BURTON IN KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76672 / SD5277575556" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Probably early C19. Sandstone. Upright stone with deep, hollow chamfers to front on semi-circular base with DALTON inscribed on it. Cast-iron plaques screwed to chamfers state:" "BURTON / MARKET CROSS / 1/2 / MILE" "on South and" "LANCASTER / TOWN HALL / [x] / MILES" "on North" |
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