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Milepost on Ewesley Fell (Nunnykirk)

Milepost on Ewesley Fell. Photo by I Davison.
Milepost on Ewesley Fell. Photo by I Davison.

A milepost has been seen here on this stretch of the B6342; such monuments were set up to mark the distances between major centres, with the inscription for Rothbury (R B 7) and Hexham (H 24).

Reference number:N16777
Historical period:Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)

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