Milestone on NW side of Wigton Road 2 miles from Carlisle

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Old Milestone, Wigton Road, Carlisle


Wigton Road, Carlisle

  • Description

    "Ordnance Survey documents describe a benchmark levelled at 151.720 feet above Liverpool Datum during the 1843/4 Kendal to Carlisle 1GL Survey on a milestone at this location. The surveyor's description was 'No. 379. Mark on top of the 2d milestone from Carlisle ; 2.91 ft. above surface'. No benchmark is now visible but appears to be present in a 2006 photo [[5622958]]" Photo by Roger Templeman, 2024.

  • Owner

    Roger Templeman

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7749309
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 7 months, 1 week ago
    Viewed: 117 times
    Picture Taken: 2024-03-20

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