Old Milestone by the A595, south of Distington

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Old Milestone, Distington


Distington

  • Description

    "Metal plate attached to stone post by the A595, in parish of DISTINGTON (COPELAND District), Common End, nr first house and signs to Workington Crematorium; N of Boot Bridge, on grass verge, on West side of road. Whitehaven plate stone, erected by the Whitehaven turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TO WORKINGTON / 4 / TO COCKERMOUTH / 10 MILES : : {plate missing} (WHITEHAVEN / 4) : Listed. Milestone Society National ID: CU_WHWO04." Photo by CF Smith, 2010.

  • Owner

    CF Smith

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5623133
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 4 years ago
    Viewed: 297 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-02-19

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