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milestone, Blindcrake (3)
site name:-   road, Cockermouth to Carlisle
civil parish:-   Blindcrake (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   milestone
coordinates:-   NY13863456
1Km square:-   NY1334
10Km square:-   NY13


photograph
BSL14.jpg  Cast iron plate on stone:-
"CARLISLE 23 MILES / WIGTON 12 MILES / COCKERMOUTH 3½MILES" (taken 4.4.2010)  

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 46 9) 
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 .. 23 Wigton .. 12 Cockermouth .. 3 1/2"

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