Milestones

Date

1960s-1980s

Collection

Central Lettering Record

Code

CLR.2023.697.M.1-2

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License

Creative Commons

Two instances of lettering shown on two cast iron milestones on the same road (the A6), raised capital serif low contrast painted over letterforms, including date, reading ’SHAP 9 MILES KENDAL 7 MILES 1825’ and ’SHAP 2 MILES KENDAL 14 MILES 1825’.

Location: A6 between Kendal and Sharp, North West England

Alan Bartram Photographic print Graphic design Lettering