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place:- milestone, Burton-in-Kendal
site name:- road, Lancaster to Kendal
locality:- Dalton
parish Burton-in-Kendal parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
milestone
coordinates:- SD52777555
10Km square:- SD57

1Km square SD5275

photograph

milestone, Burton-in-Kendal -- road, Lancaster to Kendal -- Dalton -- Burton-in-Kendal -- Cumbria / -- Stone pillar with cast iron plates in two styles:- -- 'DALTON / BURTON MARKET CROSS 1/2 MILE / LANCASTER TOWN HALL X MILES' -- 12.8.2005

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
MILESTONE APPROXIMATELY 250 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF HERONSYKE / / A 6070 / BURTON IN KENDAL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76672 / SD5277575556
courtesy of English Heritage
Milestone. Probably early C19. Sandstone. Upright stone with deep, hollow chamfers to front on semi-circular base with DALTON inscribed on it. Cast-iron plaques screwed to chamfers state:
BURTON / MARKET CROSS / 1/2 / MILE
on South and
LANCASTER / TOWN HALL / [x] / MILES
on North
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- SD52777555
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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