Milestone, Darlington Road, Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle)

Milestone, Darlington Road, Barnard Castle © DCC 2005

This milestone is a Listed Building protected by law. These were commonly erected, sometimes specifically stated to be erected by law, as part of the road systems such as turnpikes. The turnpike here ran from Darlington to Barnard Castle. Distances are given for both as the traveller from either would approach them - though the place names are abbreviated to D and BC respectively in this case.

Reference number:

D35619

Historical period:

Georgian (1714 to 1830)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)

Legal status:

Listed Building
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1159665

Disclaimer -

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