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place:- milestone, Strickland Ketel (4)
site name:- road, Kendal to Windermere
parish Strickland Ketel parish, once in Westmorland
county:- Cumbria
milestone
coordinates:- SD49629513
10Km square:- SD49
References OS County Series (Wmd 33)

1Km square SD4995

photograph

milestone, Strickland Ketel (4) -- road, Kendal to Windermere -- Strickland Ketel -- Cumbria / -- inscribed stone:- -- 'KENDAL / 2 MILES' -- 19.11.2010
photograph

milestone, Strickland Ketel (4) -- road, Kendal to Windermere -- Strickland Ketel -- Cumbria / -- inscribed stone:- -- 'WINDERMERE / 6 1/2 MILES' -- 19.11.2010

source:- OS County Series (Wmd 33)

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.
AMBLESIDE 11 KENDAL 2 M.S.
date:- 1860=1869
period:- 19th century, late; 1860s

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
MILESTONE ON LOOP ROAD 50 YARDS SOUTH OF JUNCTION OF HOLLINS LANE AND WINDERMERE / / / STRICKLAND KETEL / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76416 / SD4963095129
courtesy of English Heritage
Milestone, probably late C19. Limestone with chamfered edges. Painted white. Plain incised lettering painted black. North side: Kendal 2 miles. South side: Windermere 6 1/2 miles. Bench mark on side.
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- SD49639512
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

photographs
tiny photograph, 
button to large milestone, Strickland Ketel (4) -- road, Kendal to Windermere -- Strickland Ketel -- Cumbria / -- inscribed on top, perhaps sgraffito:- -- 'W.[O] / 1[89]1' -- 19.11.2010

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