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Guide Post at Junction with Squires Lane

A Grade II Listed Building in Porthleven, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.0923 / 50°5'32"N

Longitude: -5.2942 / 5°17'39"W

OS Eastings: 164475

OS Northings: 26549

OS Grid: SW644265

Mapcode National: GBR FX9F.PQM

Mapcode Global: VH133.6Y05

Plus Code: 9C2P3PR4+W8

Entry Name: Guide Post at Junction with Squires Lane

Listing Date: 9 February 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297621

English Heritage Legacy ID: 385560

Location: Porthleven, Cornwall, TR13

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: Porthleven

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Porthleven

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description

SW62NW
631-1/1/220

HELSTON
PORTHLEVEN ROAD
(North West side)
Guide post at junction with Squires Lane

GV
II

Guide post. Early C19. Dressed granite monolith with pyramidal
head, painted to upper part. Triangular-on-plan front. 2
inscribed faces. Left-hand face reads: PENROSE/ PORTHLEVEN/
HELSTON. Right-hand face reads: SITHNEY. Under each name is an
incised hand pointer; each pointer underlined: resembling
turned scroll spindles on the left and a squat diamond on the
right. A fine and rare example of its type.

Listing NGR: SW6447526548

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