Old Milestone and Old Boundary Marker by the former A390, Liskeard

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Old Milestone and Old Boundary Marker by the former A390, Liskeard

Image: © Ian Thompson Taken: 1 May 2006

The milestone is on the right to the boundary marker, at the roundabout, west of Morrisons supermarket, on the east side of road. Parish of Liskeard (Caradon District). Cast iron post, Torpoint iron spear design, erected by the Liskeard turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : TORPOINT / 16 : : LISKEARD / ½ / MILE/ TO THE / CHURCH / GATES : Grade II Listed. List Entry Number:1391979 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1391979 Milestone Society National ID: CW_TPLK16 The Municipal Boundary Marker, inscribed B, marks the former boundary of Liskeard Borough and is now on the boundary of Liskeard and Menheniot parishes. Milestone Society National ID: CW_LISMEN01pb

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.450793
Longitude
-4.450452