| Description: | Milestone, SW of Newshield, on bend opposite FP Ayle sign, A686, E side, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Haydon Bridge stone design, erected by Hexham to Alston turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // ALSTON / 1 //HEXHAM / 22½ //HAYDONBRIDGE/ 16 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_ALHX01. Last record: 2009. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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