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Guidestone, Cholwell, at fork in road, Woodovis Farm, 500m W of Chip Shop


Description:  Guidestone, Cholwell, at fork in road, Woodovis Farm, 500m W of Chip Shop, On an unclassifed road, N side, in bank, under sign to Catsbridge and near Post-box. Carved stone post, Granite spear guidestone design, erected by Tavistock turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // CAP (ELT) OR / 1 / MILE / / LAMERHOOE / 3 / MILES //CATSBRIDGE / 1 / MILE / / HORSEBRIDGE / 2½ / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_XSAMP. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)

County:  Devon

District:  West Devon

Parish:  Sydenham Damerel

Named Location:  Cholwell, at fork in road, Woodovis Farm, 500m W of Chip Shop

Grid Reference:   SX4300975024

Map Reference:  [EPSG:27700] 243009, 75024

Period/Subject:  19TH CENTURY - SIGNPOST

Identifiers: 
[ADS] Depositor Id: DV_XSAMP
NHLE List Entry Number: 1171078
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DV_XSAMP

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

Bibliographic References: 

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