Description: | Milestone, N of Shap, 350m S of junction to Sleagill; 60m S of lay-by, A6, E side, by the road. Cast iron post, Winder iron casting design, erected by Heronsyke & Eamont Bridge turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // SHAP / 1 / MILE //1825 //PENRITH / 9½ / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: WE_SPPR01. Last record: 2018. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk) |
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