Milepost, Drains Bay:: OS grid D3905 :: Geograph Ireland

D3905 : Milepost, Drains Bay

3 km from Larne, Ireland

Milepost, Drains Bay

This milepost is on the Antrim coast road at Drains Bay. It shows the distances in statute miles. The road was built between 1832 and 1843. The Irish mile fell into disuse after 1826.

Irish Milestones and Mileposts

Irish milestones and mileposts, many of which can still be found around the country. There are several different designs and are found beside both roads and canals.

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2006

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Grid Square: D3905, 20 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Albert Bridge (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Supplemental image
Date Taken: Monday, 19 June, 2006 (more nearby)
Submitted: Monday, 19 June, 2006
Category: Milepost (more nearby)
Subject Location: Irish: D 39 05 [1000m precision]
WGS84: 54:52.6645N 5:49.6421W
View Direction: WEST (about 270 degrees)