Daymark at SW368217 England, UK
Daymark (landmark) to mark an alignment with the Runnel Stone Reef. Date plaque 1821. Painted stucco on rubble core with rubble base.
Listed Building Description
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ST LEVAN PORTHGWARRA SW 32 SE 7/201 Daymark at SW368217 - GV II Daymark (landmark) to mark an alignment with the Runnel Stone Reef. Date plaque 1821. Painted stucco on rubble core with rubble base. Plan: Round-on-plan structure over a square-edged plinth at the front and an irregular rubble base at the rear. The daymark is a cone over a tapered shaft standing on a rectangular plinth. Left-hand side of plinth is painted white, right- hand side of plinth is black; the lower part of the shaft is white with black above. Incised inscription to plaque at rear: THIS BEACON WAS ERECTED BY THE CORPORATION OF TRINITY HOUSE OF DEPTFORD STRAND IN 1821.
Listing NGR: SW3682721726