Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| place:- | milestone, Alston Moor (4) | |
| site name:- | road, Penrith to Alston | |
| parish |
Alston Moor parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| milestone | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY70964510 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY74
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| 1Km square | NY7045 | |
 milestone, Alston Moor (4) -- road, Penrith to Alston -- Alston Moor -- Cumbria / -- Inscribed stone:- -- 'PENRITH 18 / MELMERBY 9 / ALSTON 1' -- 7.7.2006 | ||
| source:- |
OS County Series (Cmd 33)
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| County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. | ||
| M.S. ALSTON 1 PENRITH 18 | ||
| date:- | 1867=1868 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1860s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| MILESTONE TO EAST OF BAYLES / / A686 / ALSTON MOOR / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73071 / NY7097045110 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Milestone, possibly C19 for Alston Turnpike Trust. Single stone c2 1/2 ft high with 2 angled front faces and angled top; painted white with carved sans-serif lettering picked out in black: MELMERBY 9 to top, PENRITH 18 to left, and ALSTON 1 to right. Benchmark added to top at rear. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY70974511 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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