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Old Milepost, Westgate, A696


This metal milepost by the A696 at Westgate, near Milbourne, was erected by the Ponteland turnpike trust in the 19th century.

NEWCASTLE  11
BELSAY  2¾
PONTELAND  3

Westgate, Ponteland Milestone
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Old Milepost by the A696, Milbourne, Ponteland Parish
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Milepost at Westgate, near The Waggon Inn (Ponteland)
- "A milepost has been noted on this stretch of the A696. It was fabricated in cast iron by Smith Patterson & Co Ltd of Blaydon (founded in 1870). Such monuments …
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Keys to the Past HER: N16801
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NZ1284575884

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