MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE'

MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE', HIGHER BUGLE

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Overview

A milestone, dating from 1836, in stone. The milestone is triangular on plan, and has a flat top with a metal pin inserted into the head. It is set against the garden wall of the house known as Milestone. The milestone is painted white and is inscribed: B / 7 / St A / 4; the lettering is picked out in black paint. There is a benchmark incised at the upper left corner of the right-hand face of the stone. Read the official list entry to find out more.

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394417
Date first listed:: 01-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE'
Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE', HIGHER BUGLE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1394417
Date first listed:: 01-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:: MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE'
Statutory Address 1:: MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE', HIGHER BUGLE

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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: MILESTONE ADJACENT TO HOUSE KNOWN AS 'MILESTONE', HIGHER BUGLE

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

District:: Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Treverbyn
National Grid Reference:: SX0146058166

Reasons for Designation

The milestone adjacent to the house known as Milestone in Trevelyan is designated at Grade II, for the following principal reasons: * An intact milestone dating from 1836, which remains in its original position * Group value with the other listed milestones along the Bodmin to St Austell turnpike route

Details

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868/0/10198 HIGHER BUGLE 01-OCT-10 (West side) Milestone adjacent to house known as ' Milestone'

GV II A milestone, dating from 1836, in stone. The milestone is triangular on plan, and has a flat top with a metal pin inserted into the head. It is set against the garden wall of the house known as Milestone. The milestone is painted white and is inscribed: B / 7 / St A / 4; the lettering is picked out in black paint. There is a benchmark incised at the upper left corner of the right-hand face of the stone.

HISTORY: The St Austell and Lostwithiel Turnpike Trust was established by Act of Parliament in 1761. Between 1835 and 1836, the Trust built a new road linking the southern route through the county with the central route from Launceston to Bodmin. The new route was almost eight miles long, with seven milestones.

REASONS FOR DESIGNATION: The milestone at the house known as Milestone in Trevelyan is designated at Grade II, for the following principal reasons: * An intact milestone dating from 1836, which remains in its original position * Group value with the other listed milestones along the Bodmin to St Austell turnpike route

Legacy

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Legacy System number:: 507054
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.