Grade II listed · Cornwall

Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater

Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater is a Grade II listed building in Cornwall, first listed on 21 February 2012. It is one of 11,797 Grade II entries among 12,596 listed buildings in Cornwall; 99% of Cornwall’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1406160
Date first listed	21 February 2012
Local planning authority	Cornwall
Location	50.26873, -5.18240 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1406160

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Planium checks which consents Cornwall will require for your works on Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater, lists what the heritage statement must cover and drafts the application text.

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater

Name	Grade	Distance
Blackwater County Primary School	II	271 m
Sunbeams	II	282 m
War Memorial, Located Outside the Blackwater Literary Institute	II	366 m
Blackwater Literary Institute	II	380 m
Wesley Chapel	II	509 m
Simla Trecoose	II	542 m
Wheal Busy Chapel, Attached Walls, Gate-Piers and Railings	II*	772 m
Highlands	II	1.1 km
North Treskerby Engine House (At Sw723451)	II	1.2 km
Milestone at Sw 741465 Sw	II	1.2 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater listed?

Yes. Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1406160, first listed on 21 February 2012. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Milestone on the north side of an unclassified road (formerly the A30), c. 64m to the north-east of Melroy Terrace, West End, Blackwater?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Cornwall, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.