Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| fingerpost, Farlam | ||
| locality:- | Farlam | |
| civil parish:- | Farlam (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | fingerpost | |
| coordinates:- | NY55545882 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5558 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY55 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "GUIDE POST NORTH OF FARLAM FARM AT NGR NY 55540 58830 / / / FARLAM / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 78021 / NY5554058830" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Guide Post. Dated 1910 on trade plate of Richards &Son, Leicester. Cast iron. Tall circular column has ribbed and fluted designs; 2 direction arms have shaped ends with cast letters to left BOON HILL 1/4 MILE and in small letters on right arm TALKIN 1 MILE/CASTLECARROCK 2 1/2 MILES. Cast letters on column POST NO BILLS and on base 108. Most of these early guide posts were replaced in the 1920s and 30s by Cumberland County Council posts." |
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