Milestone, 50m N of minor road to village and Swood
Description: Milestone, 50m N of minor road to village and Swood, A377, W side, v. close to road edge, on grass verge. Carved stone post, Barum tombstone design, erected by Barnstaple turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // 11 / BARUM //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_EXBS29. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Devon
District: Torridge
Parish: High Bickington
Named Location: 50m N of minor road to village and Swood
Grid Reference:
SS62252045
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 262250, 120450
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DV_EXBS29
HER ID: MDV76418
NHLE List Entry Number: 1146863
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DV_EXBS29
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] T Jenkinson
Bibliographic References:
- WH Rogers (1942) "Barnstable Turnpike Trust" TDA LXXIV
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