Description: Milestone, by cottage on drive to "Whemleyburn", A697, E side, on grass verge back to stone wall. Metal post with attached metal plate, Smith Patterson iron shield design, erected by Morpeth to River Beamish turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // CORNHILL / {arrow to left} 38 / MORPETH / 6 {arrow to right} //W / 25 / (on plate attached to post) //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: NB_MPCH06. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Northumberland
District: Castle Morpeth
Parish: Longhorsley
Named Location: by cottage on drive to "Whemleyburn"
Grid Reference:
NZ1564093919
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 415640, 593919
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: NB_MPCH06
HER ID: PRN: N16820
NHLE List Entry Number: 1042091
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-NB_MPCH06
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] IA Davison
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