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Old Milestone near Alston Town Hall


There is an old milestone set into the rounded corner of the stone wall, by Front Street (A686) , to the west of the Town Hall, in Alston. The milestone was erected by the Alston Turnpike Trust in the early 19th century. The milestone is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Alston to:
Hexham 23½ Miles
Penrith 19
Brampton 20
Middleton 22
Stanhope 21

Alston Historic Buildings and Monuments in Alston Moor Civil Parish Milestone
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Geo / Heritage Meta Data

List number: 1326952
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Milestone id: CU_ALHX00
Grid ref: NY7174246480
Unitary Auth: Westmorland & Furness

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