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place:- milestone, Blindcrake (3)
site name:- road, Cockermouth to Carlisle
parish Blindcrake parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
milestone
coordinates:- NY13863456
10Km square:- NY13

1Km square NY1334

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milestone, Blindcrake (3) -- road, Cockermouth to Carlisle -- Blindcrake -- Cumbria / -- Cast iron plate on stone:- -- 'CARLISLE 23 MILES / WIGTON 12 MILES / COCKERMOUTH 3 1/2 MILES' -- 4.4.2010

source:- OS County Series (Cmd 46)

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. CARLISLE 23 WIGTON 12 COCKERMOUTH 3 1/2
date:- 1867=1868
period:- 19th century, late; 1860s

Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008

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