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| milestone, Brampton (7) | ||
| site name:- | road, Brampton to Longtown | |
| civil parish:- | Brampton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY52066211 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5262 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY56 | |
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 BSE13.jpg Missing cast iron plates? on stone:- "[ ]" "10" (taken 19.2.2010) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE AT NATIONAL GIRD REFERENCE NY 52180 62100 / / LONGTOWN ROAD / BRAMPTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77832 / NY5207762111" |
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| 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 10 on one side indicating the miles to Longtown and 1 on the other side indicating the miles to Brampton. Whitewashed with the numbers picked out in black." |
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 BSK74.jpg The 10 appears painted over an inscribed 10 (taken 2.4.2010)  BSK73.jpg (taken 2.4.2010) |
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 CEL81.jpg On stone:- "10" "1" (taken 7.2013) courtesy of Terry Moore Image © Terry Moore |
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