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Guidepost

A Grade II Listed Building in St. Ive, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.5036 / 50°30'12"N

Longitude: -4.3967 / 4°23'48"W

OS Eastings: 230133

OS Northings: 69830

OS Grid: SX301698

Mapcode National: GBR NJ.KQGK

Mapcode Global: FRA 17PQ.LXY

Plus Code: 9C2QGJ33+C8

Entry Name: Guidepost

Listing Date: 26 November 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1136989

English Heritage Legacy ID: 61346

ID on this website: 101136989

Location: Pensilva, Cornwall, PL14

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Ive

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: St Ive

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Fingerpost Milestone

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Description


SX 36 NW ST IYE

7/147 Guidepost

II

Guidepost. Circa 1760-1764. Granite post, square in section, with directions, given
on 4 faces. Incised black painted upper case lettering without serifs. Inscribed
CAL LAUN LISK ST
LING CES EARD GER
TON TON MAN
The turnpike act for roads leading to Launceston is date 1760 (33 Geo II c59) and for
roads leading to Callington, 1764 (4 Geo III c48).
William Albert The Turnpike Road System in England 1663-1840 1972


Listing NGR: SX3013369830

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