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milestone, Kirkby Lonsdale
site name:-   road, Kendal to Kirkby Lonsdale
civil parish:-   Kirkby Lonsdale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   SD58417983
1Km square:-   SD5879
10Km square:-   SD57


photograph
BLL80.jpg  Stone inscribed:-
"KIRKBY LONSDALE 2 / KENDAL 11 MILNTHORPE 7½" and a rivet bench mark on top.
(taken 16.12.2005)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 47 7) 
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.
"M.S Kirkby Lonsdale .. 2 Kendal .. 11 Milnthorpe .. 7 1/2"

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 650 YARDS NORTH WEST OF TEARNSIDE HALL / / KENDAL ROAD / KIRKBY LONSDALE / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75165 / SD5841879827"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"C19. Triangular. Inscribed "Kirkby Lonsdale 2/Kendal 11/Milnthorpe 7 1/2"."

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