Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| place:- | milestone, Boltons (2) | |
| site name:- | road, Cockermouth to Carlisle | |
| locality:- | Bolton Low Houses | |
| parish |
Boltons parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| milestone | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY23664425 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY24
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| 1Km square | NY2344 | |
 milestone, Boltons (2) -- road, Cockermouth to Carlisle -- Bolton Low Houses -- Boltons -- Cumbria / -- Cast iron plate on a stone:- -- '[CARLISLE 15 MILES WIGTON 3 MILES COCKERMOUTH 12 1/2 MILES]' -- 11.4.2007 | ||
| source:- |
OS County Series (Cmd 37)
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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. | ||
| WIGTON 3 COCKERMOUTH 12 1/2 CARLISLE [14] M.S. | ||
| date:- | 1867=1868 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1860s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| MILESTONE / / A595 / BOLTONS / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72335 / NY2366444258 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Milestone. Late C18 or early C19 for the Carlisle-Cockermouth Turnpike. Red sandstone, cast-iron plate. Rounded-top stone with curved face, plate to front with raised letters CARLISLE 13 MILES, WIGTON 3 MILES, COCKERMOUTH 12 1/2 MILES. Whitewashed and lettering picked out in black. O.S. bench mark on top of stone. | ||
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY23664425 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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