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Guide Post at SW 640282

A Grade II Listed Building in Sithney, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.1072 / 50°6'25"N

Longitude: -5.3021 / 5°18'7"W

OS Eastings: 163983

OS Northings: 28232

OS Grid: SW639282

Mapcode National: GBR FX9D.D3V

Mapcode Global: VH133.1KTP

Plus Code: 9C2P4M4X+V4

Entry Name: Guide Post at SW 640282

Listing Date: 26 August 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1328385

English Heritage Legacy ID: 65926

ID on this website: 101328385

Location: Sithney, Cornwall, TR13

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Sithney

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Sithney

Church of England Diocese: Truro

Tagged with: Fingerpost Milestone

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Description



SW 62 NW SITHNEY

7/246 Guide post at SW 640282
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II

Guide post. Circa early C19. Partly painted dressed granite, the incised lettering painted black and the background painted white.
Triangular-on-plan. Tall straight-sided shaft with pyramidal head. Inscribed on 2 sides, under each inscription a black-pointing hand and under the upper hands, black painted paragraph terminations. Crudely carved Roman letters.
The left hand side inscribed : HELSTON with hand pointing to right, PENZANCE BREAGE with hand pointing to left. The right hand side inscribed SITHNEY with hand pointing right and PENROSE with with hand pointing to the left.
Ordnance survey bench mark at lower right.


Listing NGR: SW6398328232

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