Milestone, B6296, SW of Broadwood Cottages (Lanchester)
Milestone, B6296, SW of Broadwood Cottages 2003
Milestone, B6296, SW of Broadwood Cottages 2003
This milestone, now protected as a Listed Building, was probably erected in 1793 for the Wolsingham to Gateshead turnpike. It is a roughly-dressed sandstone block. The numbers indicate the distances to ends of the then turnpike road; though no names are given on this stone.
D35966
Georgian (1714 to 1830)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
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