Old Milestone by the A39, north east Truro

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Old Milestone by the A39, north east Truro

Image: © Ian Thompson Taken: 1 Apr 1996

Metal plates attached to stone post by the A39, in parish of TRURO (CARRICK District), Tregols Road, by old workhouse, on the verge, on South side of road. Truro iron plate, Erected by the Truro turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TRURO / 1 / FALMOUTH / 11½ : : BODMIN / 23¼ / LONDON / 249 : Carved benchmark on front face. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1396601 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1396601 Milestone Society National ID: CW_BMTO23.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.271538
Longitude
-5.03506