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St Austell in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

White Hart - Rashleigh's Town House

— Heart of St Austell Town Trail —

 
 
White Hart - Rashleigh's Town House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 7, 2025
1. White Hart - Rashleigh's Town House Marker
Inscription. Former home of Charles Rashleigh (born 1747), local entrepreneur and founder of Charlestown. Bought by Walter Hicks & Co Ltd, founders of St Austell Brewery.
 
Erected by Heritage Lottery Fund.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1747.
 
Location. 50° 20.295′ N, 4° 47.494′ W. Marker is in St Austell, England, in Cornwall. It is on Church Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Church Street, St Austell, England PL25 4AW, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South West England. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, on the Celtic Fringe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 16 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Charles Rashleigh (about 150 meters away, measured
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in a direct line); Bodmin Beacon (approx. 14.9 kilometers away); Bodmin Militia Stores Keep (approx. 15.2 kilometers away); U.S. Army 29th Infantry Division Memorial (approx. 15.2 kilometers away); Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry Memorial (approx. 15.2 kilometers away); RAF Linguists Association (approx. 15.2 kilometers away); Bodmin War Memorial (approx. 15.5 kilometers away); The Trafalgar Way (approx. 15.6 kilometers away).
 
White Hart and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, April 7, 2025
2. White Hart and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 27, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 27, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 27, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 7, 2026