Description: | Milestone, Nenthead , A689, S side, SE of village, SE of bend, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Alston stone design, erected by Alston turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / NENTHEAD / ½ MILE / COWSHILL / 5 MILES / STANHOPE / 16 MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_ALNH05. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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