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milestone, Nicholforest (4)
site name:-   road, Longtown to Newcastleton
civil parish:-   Nicholforest (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY43397568
1Km square:-   NY4375
10Km square:-   NY47


photograph
BSV82.jpg  Cast iron plate on stone:-
"CARLISLE / 14 / MILES" (taken 4.6.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 7 1) 
placename:-  
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. 14."


photograph
CEL73.jpg  Cast iron plate on stone:-
"CARLISLE / 14 / MILES" (taken 7.2015)  courtesy of Terry Moore
Image ©  Terry Moore

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