Old Milestone by the A68, Rochester

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Old Milestone South of Birdhopecraig Church, Rochester


Rochester

  • Description

    "Carved stone post by the A68, in parish of ROCHESTER (TYNEDALE District), South of Birdhopecraig United Reformed Church, in pavement, by dry-stone wall, opposite green corrugated building, on North side of road. Newcastle quadrant stone, erected by the Elsdon & Rudwater turnpike trust in the 19th century. Apparently, after 2016, the stone was moved to become a cap stone on the dry-stone wall, a short distance to the East of its original position. Inscription reads:- : (N)ewcast(le) / 35 / Miles : : Jedbro / 21 / (Miles) : Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCJB35." Photo by C Minto, 2002.

  • Owner

    C Minto

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6072738
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 2 hours, 58 minutes ago
    Viewed: 9 times
    Picture Taken: 2002-08-15

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