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| milestone, Carlisle (2) | ||
| site name:- | road, Penrith to Carlisle | |
| locality:- | Carlisle | |
| civil parish:- | Carlisle (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY42215363 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4253 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY45 | |
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 BPL28.jpg Cast iron plates on stone:- "16 / 2" (taken 4.7.2008) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 23 12) |
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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. Carlisle .. 2 Penrith .. 16" |
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| evidence:- | old map:- Donald 1774 (Cmd) |
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| source data:- | Map, hand coloured engraving, 3x2 sheets, The County of Cumberland, scale about 1
inch to 1 mile, by Thomas Donald, engraved and published by Joseph Hodskinson, 29
Arundel Street, Strand, London, 1774. D4NY45SW.jpg "2" milestone; from Carlisle to Penrith item:- Carlisle Library : Map 2 Image © Carlisle Library |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE OUTSIDE NUMBER 405 / / LONDON ROAD / CARLISLE / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 386785 / NY4221653637" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Early C19 for the Carlisle to Eamont Bridge Turnpike. Whitewashed stone and cast-iron plates. Squared stone with roughly rounded top, set at angle with plates facing north and south which are just a number picked out in black; 16 (miles to Penrith) and 2 (miles to Carlisle)." |
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