Old Mill Leat

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Cornwall

England

Old Mill Leat

Trebullett Methodist Church
Trebullett Methodist Church Credit: Paul Barnett

Old Mill Leat is a picturesque freshwater marsh located in Cornwall, England. This tranquil area is characterized by its calm waters, lush vegetation, and diverse wildlife. The leat is fed by a nearby stream and is surrounded by a mix of trees, reeds, and grasses.

The water in Old Mill Leat is clear and cool, making it a popular spot for fishing, birdwatching, and nature walks. Visitors can expect to see a variety of aquatic plants and animals, including water lilies, frogs, and dragonflies. The marsh is also home to a number of bird species, such as ducks, herons, and kingfishers.

The leat is bordered by a network of footpaths and boardwalks, allowing visitors to explore the area and take in the stunning natural beauty. The peaceful ambiance of Old Mill Leat makes it a perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.

Overall, Old Mill Leat is a hidden gem in Cornwall, offering a serene and tranquil retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

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Old Mill Leat Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.583049/-4.3960161 or Grid Reference SX3078. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Trebullett Methodist Church
Trebullett Methodist Church
Old Direction Sign - Signpost north east of Higher Larrick, Lezant Parish No finial - 2 arms; by the UC road, in parish of Lezant (North Cornwall District), Higher Larrick, between fork in road.

To be surveyed

Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3178.
Old Direction Sign - Signpost north east of Higher Larrick, Lezant Parish
No finial - 2 arms; by the UC road, in parish of Lezant (North Cornwall District), Higher Larrick, between fork in road. To be surveyed Milestone Society National ID: CW_SX3178.
Lewannick: Trelaske Mill Private property but viewed from the lane that runs past. The long leat – well over a mile in length – that served the mill has been ploughed out but the building retains its machinery
Lewannick: Trelaske Mill
Private property but viewed from the lane that runs past. The long leat – well over a mile in length – that served the mill has been ploughed out but the building retains its machinery
Trelaske Mill Not a great deal has changed since <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/62603">SX2980 : Lewannick: Trelaske Mill</a> was taken in March 1995.
Trelaske Mill
Not a great deal has changed since SX2980 : Lewannick: Trelaske Mill was taken in March 1995.
Trelaske Mill <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/589557">SX2980 : Trelaske Mill</a> and the adjacent farmhouse seen from the steep lane from Trelaske House. The buildings are in the valley of the River Inny. On the eastern slope is Honiton Wood.
Trelaske Mill
SX2980 : Trelaske Mill and the adjacent farmhouse seen from the steep lane from Trelaske House. The buildings are in the valley of the River Inny. On the eastern slope is Honiton Wood.
Trekelland Ford This ford is found on a tributary of the River Inny.
Trekelland Ford
This ford is found on a tributary of the River Inny.
Cattle, Newtown A further view of the cattle shown in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4430459">SX2978 : Cattle, Newtown</a>.
Cattle, Newtown
A further view of the cattle shown in SX2978 : Cattle, Newtown.
Hillside near Newtown Looking up the valley of the stream mentioned in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4435505">SX2978 : Lane to Newtown</a>, from the same place.
Hillside near Newtown
Looking up the valley of the stream mentioned in SX2978 : Lane to Newtown, from the same place.
Lane past Hollyvag Some seven years on, and the scene in <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/638380">SX2879 : Lane past Hollyvag</a> hasn't changed a lot. The farm at Hollyvag can be glimpsed on the right.
Lane past Hollyvag
Some seven years on, and the scene in SX2879 : Lane past Hollyvag hasn't changed a lot. The farm at Hollyvag can be glimpsed on the right.
B2354 near Slipper Hill
B2354 near Slipper Hill
Field next to River Inny near Trekelland Bridge
Field next to River Inny near Trekelland Bridge
Trelaske Lodge Situated like a gatehouse but seems to be only a country dwelling close to the road.
Trelaske Lodge
Situated like a gatehouse but seems to be only a country dwelling close to the road.
Old Milestone by the B3257, north of Coad's Green Carved stone post by the B3257, in parish of NORTH HILL (NORTH CORNWALL District), Trefuge, 400m North West of Langstone, just South of lay-by, set into bank, on East side of road. Callington tombstone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
CALLINGTON
7
PLYMOUTH
20
Carved benchmark on lower front face.

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1249566
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Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLAT07.
Old Milestone by the B3257, north of Coad's Green
Carved stone post by the B3257, in parish of NORTH HILL (NORTH CORNWALL District), Trefuge, 400m North West of Langstone, just South of lay-by, set into bank, on East side of road. Callington tombstone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- CALLINGTON 7 PLYMOUTH 20 Carved benchmark on lower front face. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1249566 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_CLAT07.
Old Milestone by the B3254 Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of LEWANNICK (NORTH CORNWALL District), Trelelland Bridge, opposite Lodge Cottage, on bend, set into stone wall, on East side of road. Liskeard iii stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
LAUNCESTON
4
LISKEARD
11 iii 

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1277636
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Milestone Society National ID: CW_LALK04.
Old Milestone by the B3254
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of LEWANNICK (NORTH CORNWALL District), Trelelland Bridge, opposite Lodge Cottage, on bend, set into stone wall, on East side of road. Liskeard iii stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 4 LISKEARD 11 iii Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1277636 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_LALK04.
Old Milestone by the B3254 at Slipperhill Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of NORTH HILL (NORTH CORNWALL District), narrow climb from Slipperhill, against bank, on East side of road. Liskeard iii stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
LAUNCESTON
5
LISKEARD
10 iii

Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1263674
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Milestone Society National ID: CW_LALK05.
Old Milestone by the B3254 at Slipperhill
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of NORTH HILL (NORTH CORNWALL District), narrow climb from Slipperhill, against bank, on East side of road. Liskeard iii stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 5 LISKEARD 10 iii Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1263674 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_LALK05.
Woodland boundary with field at Patron's Wood
Woodland boundary with field at Patron's Wood
Entrance to Patron's Wood
Entrance to Patron's Wood
Old Milestone by the B3254 Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of LEWANNICK (NORTH CORNWALL District), Trekelland Bridge, opposite Lodge Cottage, on bend, set into stone wall, on East side of road. Liskeard 'iii' stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. 

Inscription reads:-
LAUNCESTON
4
LISKEARD
11iii 

Grade II listed. 
List Entry Number: 1277636 <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1277636" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1277636">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Milestone Society National ID: CW_LALK04.
Old Milestone by the B3254
Carved stone post by the B3254, in parish of LEWANNICK (NORTH CORNWALL District), Trekelland Bridge, opposite Lodge Cottage, on bend, set into stone wall, on East side of road. Liskeard 'iii' stone, erected by the Local Highways Board in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LAUNCESTON 4 LISKEARD 11iii Grade II listed. List Entry Number: 1277636 LinkExternal link Milestone Society National ID: CW_LALK04.
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Old Mill Leat is located at Grid Ref: SX3078 (Lat: 50.583049, Lng: -4.3960161)

Unitary Authority: Cornwall

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

What 3 Words

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Related Wikis

Larrick

Larrick is a hamlet in the parish of Lezant (where the population of the 2011 census was included.), Cornwall, England. == References ==

Illand

Illand is a hamlet in the parish of North Hill, Cornwall, England. == References ==

Trebullett

Trebullett is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about one mile west of Lezant. Another hamlet, Lower Trebullett, is further south....

Lower Trebullett

Lower Trebullett is a hamlet in the parish of Lezant, Cornwall, England. == References ==

Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.583049,-4.3960161
Booth: K6
Covered: booth
Disused Amenity: telephone
Man Made: telephone_box
Lat/Long: 50.5809655/-4.3903171
Post Box
Post Box Type: lamp
Royal Cypher: EIIR
Lat/Long: 50.5808938/-4.39009
The data included in this document is from www.openstreetmap.org. The data is made available under ODbL.

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