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milestone, Irthington (5)
not found
site name:-   road, Brampton to Longtown
civil parish:-   Irthington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY50786273
1Km square:-   NY5062
10Km square:-   NY56

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"MILESTONE, WEST OF CAMBECK BRIDGE AT NATIONAL GRID REFERENCE NY 50750 62720 / / A6071 / IRTHINGTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77890 / NY5077262726"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Milestone. 1807 for the Longtown-Brampton Turnpike Trust. Red sandstone. Squared stone set at angle to give two faces in direction of traffic. Incised 9 on one side indicating the miles to Longtown and incised 3 on the other side, indicating the miles to Brampton. Whitewashed with numbers picked-out in black."

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