Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| milestone, Mungrisdale | ||
| site name:- | road, Penrith to Keswick | |
| civil parish:- | Mungrisdale (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY36902733 (?) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3627 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY32 | |
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 BWD77.jpg Cast iron:- "PENRITH / 10 MILES / KESWICK / 8 MILES" (taken 26.3.2012) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 57 10) |
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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. "Penrith .. 10 Keswick .. 9 M.S." |
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| hearsay:- |
The milestone with its plate had been moved to a garden wall. The original plate has
been reinstated on a new stone. |
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