Old Milestone by the A594 at Dovenby Craggs
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Description
"Metal plate attached to stone post by the A594, in parish of PAPCASTLE (ALLERDALE District), by Dovenby Craggs, junction to Bridekirk, against fence back of verge, on South side of road. Carlisle red stone and curved plate, erected by the Cockermouth & Maryport turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- COCKERMOUTH COURT-HOUSE 2 MILES MARYPORT MARKET-PLACE 5¼ MILES Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1326875 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1326875 Milestone Society National ID: CU_CMMP02." Photo by CF Smith, 2007. -
Owner
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Source
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License
What does this mean? Creative Commons License
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Further information
Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5623076
Resource type: Image
Added by: Simon Cotterill
Last modified: 1 year, 1 month ago
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Picture Taken: 2007-10-23 -
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