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Milestone, Watch Cross, 100m E large house (Watch Cross) , near Airfield

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Description:Milestone, Watch Cross, 100m E large house (Watch Cross) , near Airfield, A689, N side, at apex of fork. Metal plate attached to stone post, Military Road plate design, erected by Carlisle & Temon (Military Road) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO NEW / CASTLE / 50 / MILES //TO CAR / LISLE / 6 / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_CLNC06. Last record: 2016. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Watch Cross, 100m E large house (Watch Cross) , near Airfield
Parish:Irthington
District:Carlisle
County:Cumbria
Grid reference:NY4765259948
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 347652, 559948
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - CU_CLNC06
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1335583

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] T Moore