2019

NT7602 : Old Milestone by the A68, Byrness

taken 5 years ago, near to Byrness, Northumberland, England

Old Milestone by the A68, Byrness
Old Milestone by the A68, Byrness
Carved stone post by the A68, in parish of Rochester (Tynedale District), Byrness, opposite Otterburn Green, on grass verge, on North-east side of road. Newcastle quadrant stone, erected by the Elsdon & Reedwater Turnpike Trust in the 19th century.

Inscription reads:-
: Newcastle / 40 / Miles : : Jedbro / 16 / Miles :

Grade II listed. List Entry Number:1044872
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Milestone Society National ID: NB_NCJB40.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Historic sites and artefacts Village, Rural settlement Roads, Road transport Primary Subject: Milepost or Milestone other tags: Grade II Listed Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NT7602, 17 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Milestone Society   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 7 January, 2019   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 9 January, 2019
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 7657 0276 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:19.1011N 2:22.2444W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 7657 0276
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North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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