PUT-ON STONE 60 METRES TO EAST OF COOMBEGATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1140825
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: PUT-ON STONE 60 METRES TO EAST OF COOMBEGATE
Statutory Address:: PUT-ON STONE 60 METRES TO EAST OF COOMBEGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1140825
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1985
List Entry Name:: PUT-ON STONE 60 METRES TO EAST OF COOMBEGATE
Statutory Address 1:: PUT-ON STONE 60 METRES TO EAST OF COOMBEGATE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: PUT-ON STONE 60 METRES TO EAST OF COOMBEGATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: St. Ive and Pensilva
National Grid Reference:: SX 32110 67269

Details

SX 36 NW ST IVE

7/153 Put-on stone 60m to east of Coombegate

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Put-on stone. Circa 1764. Granite rectangular post with rounded top. Incised lettering Put on Coaches travelling from St Ive towards Callington were allowed to take a trace horse at Coombegate to assist them on their way to Callington. At the brow of the hill directly to the north of Cadson, the Take-off stone (q.v. Take off stone 200 m to north of Cadson) instructed the coachman to unhitch the trace horse and send it back. Situated on turnpike road. Act for turnpike roads leading into Callington dated 1764 (4 Geo III c 48) setting up Callington Turnpike Trust. A further act in 1785 authorised the widerning and improvement of 32 miles of road in the Callington area. W. Albert The Turnpike Road System in England 1663-1840 1972 S. Lightbody The Book of Callington 1982

Listing NGR: SX3211067269

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Legacy System number:: 61354
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Albert, W, The Turnpike Road System in England 1663-1840, (1972)
Lightbody, S, The Book of Callington, (1982)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.