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DV_EXLC16



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Milestone, Calves Bridge, 300m SE of Eastington Cross


Description:  Milestone, Calves Bridge, 300m SE of Eastington Cross , On an unclassified road , E side, S end of recently repaired bridge, on muddy verge. Carved stone post, Exeter tombstone design, erected by Exeter turnpike trust, 18th century. Inscription reads: // XVI / Miles / From / Exon //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_EXLC16. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Devon

District:  Mid Devon

Parish:  Morchard Bishop

Named Location:  Calves Bridge, 300m SE of Eastington Cross

Grid Reference:   SS7493908713

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 274939, 108713

Period/Subject:  18TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: DV_EXLC16
HER ID: MDV40993
NHLE List Entry Number: 1250290
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DV_EXLC16

People Involved: 
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] T Jenkinson

Bibliographic References: 

  • C Woodard (2004), A History of Devonshire Roads