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Milestone, N of Shap, 350m S of junction to Sleagill; 60m S of lay-by

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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)
Named Location:N of Shap, 350m S of junction to Sleagill; 60m S of lay-by
Parish:Shap
District:Eden
County:Cumbria
Grid reference:NY5608916283
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 356089, 516283
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILEPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - WE_SPPR01
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1159044

People Involved:

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