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| milestone, Brigham | ||
| site name:- | road, Cockermouth to Workington | |
| locality:- | Brigham | |
| civil parish:- | Brigham (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | milestone | |
| coordinates:- | NY09093093 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY0930 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY03 | |
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 BNQ17.jpg Inscribed stone:- "COCKERMOUTH 2 MILES WORKINGTON 6" and a cut bench mark (taken 14.5.2007) |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Cmd 54 3) |
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| 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. Cockermouth 2 Workington 6" |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "MILESTONE OUTSIDE OF ELLER RIDGE COTTAGE / / LOW ROAD / BRIGHAM / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72615 / NY0909630934" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Milestone. Early C19 for the Cockermouth-Workington Turnpike. Whitewashed stone with rounded top, inscribed on front COCKERMOUTH 2 MILES, WORKINGTON 6. O.S. bench mark beneath lettering." |
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