Old Milestone, Former A390, Truck Hill, West of Probus
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Old Milestone, Former A390, Truck Hill, West of Probus
Image: © Ian Thompson Taken: Unknown
The milestone is located half way up the hill, close to the road edge on the north side of road. Parish of Probus (Carrick District). Carved stone post, Truro stone design, erected by the Truro turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- FROM TRURO 5 MILES Carved benchmark on front face. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number:1396424 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1396424 Milestone Society National ID: CW_TOSA05
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Image Location
Latitude
50.291758
Longitude
-4.965184