GUIDE POST (AT SW395276) is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. Guide post.

GUIDE POST (AT SW395276)

WRENN ID
far-spandrel-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1988
Type
Guide post
Source
Historic England listing

Description

ST BURYAN CROWS-AN-WRA SW 32 NE 4/99 Guide post (at SW395276) - II GV Guide post. C18 or early C19. Painted dressed granite monolith with integral plinth and pyramidal cap with moulded cornice. Triangular on plan with cable carved and ogee upper stop to chamfered front corner between the 2 inscribed sides. Incised inscriptions with place names written as round-headed arches. Left-hand inscription: TO PENZANCE 5½ MILES TO LANDS END 4½ MILES Right-hand inscription: TO ST JUST 3 MILES There is a hand pointer to St Just and scrolled decoration around the word Miles. Carved by Billy Foss of Sancreed, early C19.

Listing NGR: SW3950027600

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