Old Milestone by New Road, Lifton

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Old Milestone by New Road, Lifton

Image: © Alan Rosevear Taken: 27 Feb 2012

Carved stone post by the UC road (was A30), in parish of LIFTON (WEST DEVON District), New Road, opposite "Just a Toll", 100m East of Lifton Hall Hotel, on grass verge by path, on South side of road. Launceston gable erected by the Launceston turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 4 OKEHAMPTON 14½ Carved benchmark on lower face, left side. Devon & Dartmoor HER. HER Number: MDV39311 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MDV39311&resourceID=104 Milestone Society National ID: DV_LAOK04

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.643376
Longitude
-4.279461