Sedbergh 1 milestone Rivet, Cumbria
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 19.216 W 002° 30.322
30U E 532173 N 6019268
This rivet is on top of the milestone at the beginning of the A684, Garsdale road, tucked in the hedge. It was used in the first geodetic levelling between 1840-60, along the Kendal to Thirsk line.
Waymark Code: WM5CCM
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/17/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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Once the milestone was in West Riding of Yorkshire now it is in Cumbria at the start of the road up the Garsdale valley, A684 to Hawes.

Nearest Address
Oakdene Country Hotel (which is 100m away)
1 Garsdale Road
SEDBERGH
LA10 5JN

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Type of Trigpoint: Rivet

Condition: Good

Number on Flush Bracket: not listed
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