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milestone, Distington
site name:-   road, Cockermouth to Whitehaven (?) 
civil parish:-   Distington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY01172343
1Km square:-   NY0123
10Km square:-   NY02
references:-   OS County Series

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 61) 
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. WORKINGTON 3 COCKERMOUTH 9 WHITEHAVEN 5"

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