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DV_KBDM09



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Milestone, 50m uphill, W of Strete Gate Picnic Area, above Slapton Sands; 180m SSE of Brockhall Lodge


Description:  Milestone, 50m uphill, W of Strete Gate Picnic Area, above Slapton Sands; 180m SSE of Brockhall Lodge, A379, S side, against wall, under ivy, by road. Carved stone post, Slapton granite marker design, erected by Kingsbridge & Dartmouth turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // TO / KINGSBE / 9 / TO / DARTMo / 6 //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_KBDM09. Last record: 2013. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Devon

District:  South Hams

Parish:  Strete

Named Location:  50m uphill, W of Strete Gate Picnic Area, above Slapton Sands; 180m SSE of Brockhall Lodge

Grid Reference:   SX8338745544

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 283387, 45544

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: DV_KBDM09
HER ID: MDV72318
NHLE List Entry Number: 1165438
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DV_KBDM09

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

Bibliographic References: 

  • J Kanefsky (1984) Devon Tollhouses