Old Milestone by the A596, west of Wigton

  • Description

    "Carved stone post by the A596, in parish of WIGTON (ALLERDALE District), Church Rigg, in shrubs behind on grass verge, on North side of road. Wigton curved red stone, erected by the Cockermouth & Maryport turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- WORKINGTON 22 WIGTON 1 Carved benchmark. Milestone Society National ID: CU_WOWG22." 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/5623140
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 year, 3 months ago
    Viewed: 178 times
    Picture Taken: 2010-02-19
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