Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
 |
|
| milestone, Kirkandrews (5) | ||
| not found | ||
| site name:- | road, Carlisle to Gretna | |
| civil parish:- | Kirkandrews (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY32946677 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3266 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY36 | |
| references:- | OS County Series |
|
|
|
||
| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 9A 12) |
|
| 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 .. 8 1/2 Glasgow .. 86" |
|
|
|
||
| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
|
| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE SOUTH OF GRETNA AT NGR 329 667 / / FORMER A74 / KIRKANDREWS / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78151 / NY3290066700" |
|
| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Early C19 for Carlisle-Glasgow Turnpike. Red sandstone, cast iron plate. Stone with curved face and round top with plate to face inscribed GLASGOW 86 CARLISLE 8h, in 4 lines. Whitewashed with lettering picked out in black. Bench mark on top of stone. This section of road is now by-passed and is used as access road only." |
|
|
|
||
Lakes Guides menu.