milestone, Embleton | ||
site name:- | road, Keswick to Cockermouth | |
civil parish:- | Embleton (formerly Cumberland) | |
county:- | Cumbria | |
locality type:- | milestone | |
coordinates:- | NY16733040 | |
1Km square:- | NY1630 | |
10Km square:- | NY13 | |
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BNR51.jpg Cast iron on stone:- "COCKERMOUTH / 3 MILES / KESWICK / 10 MILES" (taken 25.5.2007) |
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evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 55 2) |
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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. Cockermouth .. 3 Keswick .. 10" |
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evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE OPPOSITE BLUE BELL INN / / / EMBLETON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72659 / NY1673930408" |
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source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Early C19 for the Cockermouth-Keswick Turnpike. Whitewashed slate with shaped top and front cast iron plate inscribed COCKERMOUTH 3 MILES, KESWICK 10 MILES; lettering picked out in black." |
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