Milestone, just W of Bow Bridge
Description: Milestone, just W of Bow Bridge, On an unclassified road (was A38), N side, against stone wall of long causeway. Carved stone post, Ashburton tombstone design, erected by Ashburton (Ashburton & Totnes Consolidated) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // FROM / Ash- / burton / III / Miles //Chas. Lathe, Tipton//. Milestone Society National ID: DV_PLEX26. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Devon
District: Teignbridge
Parish: Bickington
Named Location: just W of Bow Bridge
Grid Reference:
SX7947372600
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 279473, 72600
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DV_PLEX26
HER ID: MDV38635
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DV_PLEX26
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] T Jenkinson
Bibliographic References:
- J Green (1819) Report on alteration and improvement of turnpike road between Exeter and Plymouth
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