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milestone, Sedbergh
site name:-   road, Kirkby Lonsdale to Borrowbridge
civil parish:-   Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   SD62329077
1Km square:-   SD6290
10Km square:-   SD69


photograph
BLT31.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"B.B 7¾ / K.L 8¾" ie Borrow Bridge / Kirkby Lonsdale
(taken 31.3.2006)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE ON SOUTH OF ROAD APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF KILLINGTON NEW BRIDGE (NOT INCLUDED) / / KIRKBY LONSDALE ROAD / SEDBERGH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484597 / SD6232290769"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Early to mid C19. Dressed sandstone, painted white with lettering painted black (paint flaking). Square plinth with chamfered corners, semicircular shaft with rounded top, inscribed "BB / 7 3/4" on the left side and "KL / 8 3/4" on the right-hand side."

evidence:-   old map:- OS County series (Yrk 63) 
source data:-   "M.S. BURROW BRIDGE [ ] KIRKBY LONSDALE [ ]"

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