Old Milestone in Alexandra Road, St Austell

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Old Milestone in Alexandra Road, St Austell

Image: © Rosy Hanns Taken: 13 Apr 2019

Carved stone post by the former A390, in parish of ST AUSTELL (RESTORMEL District), Alexandra Road, by No 10, built into garden wall, on North side of road. Erected by the St Austell & Lostwithiel turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- Sᵀ.AUSTELL ½ --- MILE TRURO XIV MILES --- Large benchmark at base of front face. Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1407574 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1407574 Milestone Society National ID: CW_TOSA14.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.338074
Longitude
-4.786056