Old Milestone by the A3059, Trevithick Downs

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Old Milestone by the A3059, Trevithick Downs

Image: © Ian Thompson Taken: 10 Dec 2017

Carved stone post by the A3059, in parish of ST COLUMB MAJOR (RESTORMEL District), opposite Trevithick Downs B+B, on wide verge, on South side of road. Erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : NEWQUAY / 5 MILES : : ST COLUMB / 2¼ MILES : Carved benchmark on top right. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1137857 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1137857 Milestone Society National ID: CW_NQSC05.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.432344
Longitude
-4.983259