Old Milestone west of Carnon Downs

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Old Milestone west of Carnon Downs

Image: © P Barnett Taken: 26 Apr 2024

Carved stone post by the UC road, in parish of PERRANARWORTHAL (CARRICK District), in middle of small lay-by, just West of track to Devoran. Used as gatepost to a wooden gate set back from road edge, on South side of road. Erected in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- FROM TRURO 4 MILES TO FALMOUTH 6½ MILES Carved benchmark on lower face. Milestone Society National ID: CW_TOST04.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.217904
Longitude
-5.096775