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HER Number:MDV52739
Name:Milestone about 250m north of Arch Brook Bridge, Stokeinteignhead

Summary

Milestone against the wall on the north side of the road, inscribed 'From Newton 4 Miles'.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 910 722
Map Sheet:SX97SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStokeinteignhead
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishSTOKEINTEIGNHEAD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/240

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILESTONE (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Milestone, marked as M.S…Newton Abbot….4

Jenkinson, T., 2004-2005, B3195 Newton Abbot to Shaldon (Report - Survey). SDV324041.

Site visit 25th November 2003. The B3195 Newton Abbot to Shaldon is a narrow six mile route maintained at one time by the Newton Bushel Turnpike Trust. All of the surviving milestones on this route show mileage from Newton.

Jenkinson, T., 2022, Former B3195 Newton Abbot to Shaldon (Report - Survey). SDV365173.

Site visit 5th April 2009. Early 19th century milestone by 'Riverside', on the former B3195, a narrow 6 mile route between newton Abbot and Shaldon. Inscribed 'From/Newton/4/Miles'. The stone is chipped and scraped and the legend is worn. Grade II Listed.

Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.

Milestone (MS) marked.

Historic England, 2022, National Heritage List for England, 1333987 (National Heritage List for England). SDV364675.

Milestone about 575 metres north-west of Little Harvey Farmhouse at SX910723. Probably early C19. Grey limestone. Round-headed milestone inscribed 'From Newton 4 miles' in capital letters.
Date first listed: 2nd December 1988.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324041Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2004-2005. B3195 Newton Abbot to Shaldon. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV364674Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #33031 ]
SDV364675National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2022. National Heritage List for England. Digital. 1333987.
SDV365173Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2022. Former B3195 Newton Abbot to Shaldon. Milestone Society Survey. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV3001 - Devon Milestone Survey. B3195 Newton Abbot to Shaldon

Date Last Edited:Nov 30 2022 6:38PM