Milestone, Ottercops, 400m NW of Ottercops Road End
Description: Milestone, Ottercops, 400m NW of Ottercops Road End, A696, S side, in verge against stone wall to left of gate. Carved stone post, Newcastle quadrant stone design, erected by Elsdon & Rudwater turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // OTTERBURN / 5 MILES / JEDBURGH / 31 MILES //NEWCASTLE / 25 MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCJB25. Last record: 2005. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Northumberland
District: Alnwick
Parish: Elsdon
Named Location: Ottercops, 400m NW of Ottercops Road End
Grid Reference:
NY9530888878
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 395308, 588878
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: NB_NCJB25
HER ID: PRN: N13638
NHLE List Entry Number: 1041270
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-NB_NCJB25
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] IA Davison
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