Milestone, 30m NE of roundabout at Stumpy Post Cross Roads
Description: Milestone, 30m NE of roundabout at Stumpy Post Cross Roads, A381, S side, in mud filled ditch leaning back in hedge, to right of gate. Carved stone post, Kingsbridge granite triangle design, erected by Kingsbridge & Dartmouth turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // (To) / Kings / Bridge / 2 //To / Dartm / 12 / Totnes / 10 //J GARRETT / IRON FOUNDER / ST MARGARET'S / IPSWICH / 1832//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_KBTN02. Last record: 2013. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
County: Devon
District: South Hams
Parish: Buckland Tout Saints
Named Location: 30m NE of roundabout at Stumpy Post Cross Roads
Grid Reference:
SX7431447342
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 274314, 47342
Period/Subject: 19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: DV_KBTN02
NHLE List Entry Number: 1168297
[ADS] Import RCN: MSS15-DV_KBTN02
People Involved:
[Publisher] Historic Milestone Society
[Creator] T Jenkinson
Bibliographic References:
- J Kanefsky (1984) Devon Tollhouses
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https://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archsearch/record?titleId=3388285
