Milestone L1988:8792 - Lannamärket, Sweden
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dvddragon
N 56° 21.771 E 012° 55.592
33V E 371907 N 6248395
Milestone between Margretetorp- Östra Karup
Waymark Code: WM130WG
Location: Skåne, Sweden
Date Posted: 08/22/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 2

Milstoen, 1,5 m high, 0,5 m wide and 0,5 m thick made of red granite.
Carved in the stone there are a kings crown and CRS 1 mil 1666 IH

CRS means latin: Carolus Rex Sueciae, ”Karl king of Sweden"
1666 is the year the stone was made
1 Mil means distance to something, .
IH stands for the mayor "Ivar Hård" in Båstad

probably the stone have been moved from the old road "Snapphanevägen" or from Hulrugered, That place was once the border between Sweden and Danmark.
Condition: Immaculate

Date placed: 01/01/1666

Material: Stone

Inscription:
CRS 1MIL 1666 IH


Name of road: Diligensvägen

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