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Milestone, SE of Bigrigg

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Description:Milestone, SE of Bigrigg, A595, E side, Old railway bridge crossroads. Metal plate attached to stone post, Whitehaven plate stone design, erected by Whitehaven turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO WHITEHAVEN / 4 MILES / (from 1984 photo) //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: CU_WHCB04. Last record: 2010. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:SE of Bigrigg
Parish:Egremont
District:Copeland
County:Cumbria
Grid reference:NY0041012818
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 300410, 512818
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - CU_WHCB04
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1137121

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] CF Smith