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Latitude: 50.4855 / 50°29'7"N
Longitude: -4.4325 / 4°25'56"W
OS Eastings: 227533
OS Northings: 67900
OS Grid: SX275679
Mapcode National: GBR NH.LTHH
Mapcode Global: FRA 17LS.4Z2
Plus Code: 9C2QFHP9+52
Entry Name: Milestone at Higher Roscraddoc (Ngr SX2753367900)
Listing Date: 18 January 2008
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1392363
English Heritage Legacy ID: 503493
ID on this website: 101392363
Location: Cornwall, PL14
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: St. Cleer
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: St Cleer
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Milestone
1554/0/10011
18-JAN-08
ST CLEER
B3254
Milestone at Higher Roscraddoc (NGR SX2753367900)
GV II
A Late-C19 guide post of local stone; roughly rectangular with a flat domed head. It measures approximately 1m high and 0.50m across. One face is deeply incised with capital letters 8cm high. The inscription reads:
LISKEARD/3
HISTORY: The milepost was erected circa 1880. It is one of a series marking the route from Liskeard to Launceston. It appears on the Ordnance Survey map of 1888.
SOURCES
C. Haines, Marking The Miles, A History of English Milestones (2000) p 25
REASON FOR DESIGNATION DECISION
The guidepost is designated at Grade II, for the following principal reasons:
* It survives intact in its original location.
* It has good group value with a number of other listed guide posts marking the route from Liskeard to Launceston.
* It reflects the early development of historic road use.
REASON FOR DESIGNATION DECISION
The milestone is designated at Grade II, for the following principal reasons:
* It survives intact in its original location.
* It has good group value with a number of other listed
mileposts marking this route from Liskeard to Launceston.
* It reflects the development of historic road use.
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