Milestone, Watch Cross, 100m E large house (Watch Cross) , near Airfield
Description: Milestone, Watch Cross, 100m E large house (Watch Cross) , near Airfield, A689, N side, at apex of fork. Metal plate attached to stone post, Military Road plate design, erected by Carlisle & Temon (Military Road) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO NEW / CASTLE / 50 / MILES //TO CAR / LISLE / 6 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLNC06. Last record: 2016. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Cumbria
District: Carlisle
Parish: Irthington
Named Location: Watch Cross, 100m E large house (Watch Cross) , near Airfield
Grid Reference:
NY4765259948
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 347652, 559948
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: CU_CLNC06
NHLE List Entry Number: 1335583
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-CU_CLNC06
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] T Moore
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