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milestone, Sedbergh (7)
site name:-   road, Sedbergh to Hawes
locality:-   Frostrow
locality:-   Soolbank
civil parish:-   Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   SD68689134
1Km square:-   SD6891
10Km square:-   SD69


photograph
BJZ08.jpg  Cast iron mounted on stone:-
"SEDBERGH & HAWES ROAD / FROSTROW &SOOLBANK / HAWES 14 MILES / SEDBERGH 2 MILES" (taken 4.11.2005)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 100 METRES EAST OF LOW BRANTHWAITES ON HAWES ROAD / / HAWES ROAD / SEDBERGH / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484565 / SD6868291346"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Later C19. Cast-iron. Triangular shaft with flat-faced semicircular head; painted white, with raised lettering painted black: "SEDBERGH & HAWES / ROAD / FROSTROW / &SOOLBANK" on the head, "HAWES / 14 MILES" on the left side and "SEDBERGH / 2 MILES" on the right. One of two in this parish, continued with a series of six in Garsdale CP (qv)."

evidence:-   old map:- OS County series (Yrk 64) 
source data:-   "M.S. SEDBERGH 2 HAWES 14"

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