Old Milestone by UC road (was A390), Fore Street, No 23

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Old Milestone by UC road (was A390), Fore Street, No 23

Image: © Paul Barnett Taken: 11 Jul 2023

The Milestone is located built into garden wall of cottage on the North of the road.  Parish of Chacewater (Carrick District). Carved stone post, Truro stone design, erected by the Truro turnpike trust in the 18th Century, minor edge chips. An earlier photograph can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5623645  Inscription reads:- FROM / TRURO / 5 / MILES Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1140961 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1140961 Milestone Society National ID: CW_TORR05

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.256716
Longitude
-5.158086