Granite guide post on the old Callington to Tavistock turnpike road.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Sir Lose-a-lot
N 50° 30.762 W 004° 17.130
30U E 408856 N 5596426
A three sided granite guide post.
Waymark Code: WM39VG
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/02/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
Views: 8
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This unusual granite guide post is situated at the junction of the old Callington to Tavistock turnpike road with the road to Horsebridge.
The guidepost shows the directions toward Horsebridge to the left and Tavistock to the right.
The guidepost may have been erected when the new turnpike road to Tavistock via Gunnislake was built in the late 18th century. Originally the route went via Horsebridge.
Condition: Immaculate

Material: Stone

Inscription:
Horsebridge Tavistock

Name of road: A390 Callington to Tavistock.

Date placed: Not listed
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