Dutson

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A former toll house on the A388 road

Dutson is a hamlet northeast of Launceston in Cornwall, England, and on the A388 main road. [1] It is in the civil parish of St Stephens by Launceston Rural

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey One-inch Map of Great Britain; Bodmin and Launceston, sheet 186. 1946

Coordinates: 50°38′56″N4°20′56″W / 50.649°N 4.349°W / 50.649; -4.349