Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| place:- | milestone, Alston Moor (15) | |
| site name:- | road, Alston to Hexham | |
| parish |
Alston Moor parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| milestone | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY72794908 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY74
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| 1Km square | NY7249 | |
| source:- |
OS County Series (Cmd 34)
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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 2 HAYDON BRIDGE 15 HEXHAM 21 1/2 | ||
| date:- | 1867=1868 | |
| period:- | 19th century, late; 1860s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| MILESTONE TO NORTH OF WHITEHOUSE / / A686 / ALSTON MOOR / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73088 / NY7279749093 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Milestone, early C19 for Alston Turnpike Trust. Single stone c2 ft high by c1 1/2 ft wide with elliptical top; painted white with carved lettering on front face picked out in black. Roman lettering used for original inscription at top: ALSTON 2, HAYDON B. 15. Sans-serif addition below: HEXHAM 21 1/2. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY72794909 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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