Milestone East Of Distington Secondary School is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1985. Milestone.

Milestone East Of Distington Secondary School

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1985
Type
Milestone
Address
Milestone East Of Distington Secondary School, Winscales
OS grid reference
NY 011 243
Coordinates
54.60444, -3.53132
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Milestone located east of Distington Secondary School, dating from the late 18th century or early 19th century, was erected for the Cockermouth-Whitehaven Turnpike. It is a whitewashed square stone set at an angle to display cast iron plates. The plates are inscribed with the distances: "TO WORKINGTON 3," "TO COCKERMOUTH 9 MILES," and "TO WHITEHAVEN 5 MILES."

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