Milestone on Kendal/lancaster Canal Approximately 300 Metres South South West of Duke's Bridge

MILESTONE ON KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL APPROXIMATELY 300 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF DUKE'S BRIDGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086536
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Milestone on Kendal/lancaster Canal Approximately 300 Metres South South West of Duke's Bridge
Statutory Address:
MILESTONE ON KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL APPROXIMATELY 300 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF DUKE'S BRIDGE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1086536
Date first listed:
20-Sept-1985
List Entry Name:
Milestone on Kendal/lancaster Canal Approximately 300 Metres South South West of Duke's Bridge
Statutory Address 1:
MILESTONE ON KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL APPROXIMATELY 300 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF DUKE'S BRIDGE

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
MILESTONE ON KENDAL/LANCASTER CANAL APPROXIMATELY 300 METRES SOUTH SOUTH WEST OF DUKE'S BRIDGE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Beetham
National Grid Reference:
SD5316880483

Details

SD 58 SW

BEETHAM

5317 8049

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Milestone on Kendal/
Lancaster Canal
approx. 300m South-
south-west of Duke's
Bridge

II

Milestone. c.1816. Limestone. Upright post with round head: upper part
dressed, base roughly cut. Dressed oval panels to each side with 17 inscribed
on South side and 10 on North, representing miles from Lancaster and Kendal
respectively.


Listing NGR: SD5316880483

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
76547
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Milestone on Kendal/lancaster Canal Approximately 300 Metres South South West of Duke's Bridge

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