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milestone, Bromfield (3)
locality:-   road, Workington to Wigton
civil parish:-   Bromfield (formerly Cumberland) (?) 
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY15134487
1Km square:-   NY1544
10Km square:-   NY14


photograph
BRB25.jpg  Inscribed stone:-
"W[ 7] / [ ]" (taken 10.7.2009)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 28) 
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.
"WIGTON 7 WORKINGTON 16 M.S."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE EAST OF CROSSRIGGS / / / WESTNEWTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 412702 / NY1513544879"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. Late C18 or early C19 for the Wigton-Workington Turnpike. Whitewashed stone. Round-topped stone inscribed on front WORKINGTON 16, WIGTON 7."

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