Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| place:- | milestone, Alston Moor (11) | |
| site name:- | road, Alston to Middleton | |
| parish |
Alston Moor parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| milestone | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY77043786 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY73
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| 1Km square | NY7737 | |
![]() milestone, Alston Moor (11) -- road, Alston to Middleton -- Alston Moor -- Cumbria / -- Inscribed stone:- -- 'TO ALSTON 7 MILES / MIDDLE[ ] 15 [ ]' -- 7.7.2006 | ||
| source:- |
OS County Series (Cmd 42)
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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 7 MIDDLETON 15 | ||
| date:- | 1867=1868 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1860s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| MILESTONE TO SOUTH OF LADYGILL BRIDGE / / B6277 / ALSTON MOOR / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73105 / NY7705037864 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Milestone, early C19 for Alston Turnpike Trust. Single stone c2 it high by c1 1/2 ft wide with elliptical top; painted white with partly damaged carved Roman lettering on front face picked out in black: TO ALSTON 7 MILES, MIDD(LETON) 15 M(ILES). | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY77053786 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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