Description: | Milestone, Moota Quarry, N of Blindcrake; opposite Moota Inn, A595, N side, on grass verge. Metal plate attached to stone post, Carlisle red stone & curved plate design, erected by Cockermouth & Carlisle turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // CARLISLE / 22 MILES / WIGTON / 11 MILES / COCKERMOUTH / 4½ MILES //F MATTISON & Co / BEDALE //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLCM22. Last record: 2005. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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