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Guidestone on Corner of Roads to Normoss and Broad Oak Farmhouses

A Grade II Listed Building in Waberthwaite, Cumbria

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.318 / 54°19'4"N

Longitude: -3.3606 / 3°21'38"W

OS Eastings: 311592

OS Northings: 492234

OS Grid: SD115922

Mapcode National: GBR 4LZH.7W

Mapcode Global: WH71G.BQYL

Plus Code: 9C6R8J9Q+6Q

Entry Name: Guidestone on Corner of Roads to Normoss and Broad Oak Farmhouses

Listing Date: 21 January 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086643

English Heritage Legacy ID: 76288

ID on this website: 101086643

Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, LA19

County: Cumbria

District: Copeland

Civil Parish: Waberthwaite

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Corney St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


SD 116 922 WABERTHWAITE

22/90 Guidestone on corner
of roads to Normoss &
Broad Oak farmhouses

II

Guidestone, probably early/mid C19; possibly re-used quoin stone. Sandstone
block with chamfered edges on top of boulder wall; c3 ft long on each face and
cl ft high. Inscription in Roman lettering on 2 faces: South face, TO
BROUGHTON/ TO WHITEHAVEN/ BY RAVENGLASS; east face, TO BROUGHTON/ TO
WHITEHAVEN/ BY MUNCASTER.


Listing NGR: SD1159292234

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