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Old Milestone, A65, Tearnside
There is an old 19th century milestone on the A65 road, north of Tearnside. It is a triangular carved stone with a pivot benchmark on the top of the milestone. It is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England. In July 2023, the milestone was recorded as being knocked over with some damage to it's apex, with part of the inscription is missing (The Milestone Society).
Kirkby Lonsdale 2
Kendal 11
Milnthorpe 7½
from https://historicengland.org.u…
MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 650 YARDS NORTH WEST OF TEARNSIDE HALL - List Entry
- Milestone approximately 650 yds north-west of Tearnside Hall. C19. Triangular. Inscribed "Kirkby Lonsdale 2/Kendal 11/Milnthorpe 7½"....
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Simon Cotterill
from https://historicengland.org.u…
MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 650 YARDS NORTH WEST OF TEARNSIDE HALL - List Entry
- Milestone approximately 650 yds north-west of Tearnside Hall. C19. Triangular. Inscribed "Kirkby Lonsdale 2/Kendal 11/Milnthorpe 7½"....
Added by
Simon Cotterill