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Old Milepost, Barrows Green


This old milespost is located by the A65 road at the north of Barrows Green. The cast-iron half-hexagonal shaped milepost is dated 1826. It is one of a series of similar Milestones and Boundary Stones on the old Turnpike Road. The milepost is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

BURTON 8 MILES
1826
KENDAL 3 MILES

Barrows Green Historic Buildings and Monuments in Natland Civil Parish Old Milepost, A65, Halfpenny Milestone
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Mile post on the A65 (Burton Road) at Barrows Green
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Old Milepost by the A65, Barrows Green
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MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 250 YARDS NORTH OF PUNCH BOWL PUBLIC HOUSE - Barrows Green - List Entry
- "Milestone. Dated 1826. Cast-iron. Half-hexagonal with fluted faced and domed top, painted black and white. Marked: BURTON 8 MILES on north side and KENDAL 3 MILES on south side. One …
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Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1137641
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD5265288400
Milestone id: WE_KDBK03

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