Old Milestone by the A39, south of Hawksland

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Old Milestone by the A39, south of Hawksland

Image: © Rosy Hanns Taken: 11 May 2019

Carved stone post by the A39, in parish of ST BREOCK (NORTH CORNWALL District), 250m South of Hawksland; 10m from Hawksland turning, by the road, on East side of road. St Columb stone, erected by the Camelford, Wadebridge & St Columb turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- V MILE To Saint COLUMB Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1212670 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1212670 Milestone Society National ID: CW_SCWB05

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.500392
Longitude
-4.88998