| Description: | Milestone, E of Ashgillside, B6277, W side, on the verge; near rusty iron gate and opposite & above footpath sign to Garrigill. Carved stone post, Alston stone design, erected by Alston turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / ALSTON / 5 MILES / MIDDLETON / 17 MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_ALMT05. Last record: 2002. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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