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Milestone, Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9442 / 55°56'39"N

Longitude: -3.2567 / 3°15'24"W

OS Eastings: 321607

OS Northings: 673063

OS Grid: NT216730

Mapcode National: GBR 87J.TN

Mapcode Global: WH6SK.YVCH

Plus Code: 9C7RWPVV+M8

Entry Name: Milestone, Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Corstorphine Road, Milestone on N Side

Listing Date: 18 September 2002

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 396359

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB48885

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200396359

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Corstorphine/Murrayfield

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Milestone

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Description

Probably early 19th century. Triangular-plan piend-capped droved ashlar milestone adjoining rubble wall to N.

Statement of Interest

Intact early milestone. SE inscription reads 'Edinburgh 2 miles' SW 'Glasgow 40 miles.' Presumably originally located on S side of road.

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