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place:- milestone, Hutton Moor
site name:- road, Penrith to Keswick
locality:- Hutton Moor
parish Matterdale parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
milestone
coordinates:- NY35482675
10Km square:- NY32

1Km square NY3526

photograph

milestone, Hutton Moor -- road, Penrith to Keswick -- Hutton Moor -- Matterdale -- Cumbria / -- Cast iron plate on stone:- -- 'PENRITH 11 MILES / KESWICK 7 MILES' -- 24.3.2007

source:- OS County Series (Cmd 57)

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. PENRITH 11 KESWICK 7
date:- 1867=1868
period:- 19th century, late; 1860s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
MILESTONE AT NY 354 267 / / / MATTERDALE / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74545 / NY3549326751
courtesy of English Heritage
Milepost on lane formerly part of A66 Penrith-Keswick road, now cut off by new section. Probably early C19. Dressed slate with cast iron panel. Upright slab with ogival top. Panel has lettering reading: "PENRITH/ 11 MILES/KESWICK/7 MILES".

placename:- Milestone at Ny 354 267
district:- Eden
listed building
coordinates:- NY35492675
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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