Guide Post at SW 690280
GUIDE POST AT SW 690280
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310918
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Guide Post at SW 690280
- Statutory Address:
- GUIDE POST AT SW 690280
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1310918
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Guide Post at SW 690280
- Statutory Address 1:
- GUIDE POST AT SW 690280
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- GUIDE POST AT SW 690280
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Gweek
- National Grid Reference:
- SW 69083 28021
Details
SW 62 NE GWEEK
7/125 Guide post at SW 690280 - II
Guide post. Circa late C19. Cast iron. Round-on-plan shaft. Embossed letters to shaft and to the 3 adjustable pointers. The pointers have rounded corners and are held by bolted collars to the upper part of the shaft over a moulded cornice. The 3 collars are surmounted by a moulded and spear-headed finial. Shaft inscription: CORNWALL (vertically inscribed). North pointer: WENDRON 2 West pointer : HELSTON 2½ South pointer: GWEEK 1½
Listing NGR: SW6908328021
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 66105
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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