Borough Stone is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 November 1985. Boundary stone.

Borough Stone

WRENN ID
final-bracket-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
26 November 1985
Type
Boundary stone
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SX 36 NE CALLINGTON LAUNCESTON ROAD, Callington

8/38 Borough Stone

II

Borough stone to mark the northern boundary of the borough of Callington. Circa C18. Mutilated granite post, rectangular in section originally with rounded-head. Now with flat top. Inscribed in upper case serif lettering 'BOUNDS OF BOROUGH' with 2 incised parallel lines below. Callington was created a parliamentary borough in 1584 but lost borough status in 1832. QV borough stones in Haye Road, St Germans Road and Tavistock Road, Callington. Shelia Lightbody The Book of Callington 1982

Listing NGR: SX3596669787

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