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Milestone, 150m W of village; 350m E of Bantham Cross

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Description:Milestone, 150m W of village; 350m E of Bantham Cross, A379, N side, on bank in hedge. Carved stone post, Modbury granite triangle design, erected by Kingsbridge & Dartmouth turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // To / Kingsb / 2 //To / Modby / 5 / //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_KBMB02. Last record: 2005. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:150m W of village; 350m E of Bantham Cross
Parish:Churchstow
District:South Hams
County:Devon
Grid reference:SX7088745862
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 270887, 45862
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DV_KBMB02
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: MDV45160
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1168470

People Involved:

  • [ Publisher ] Historic Milestone Society
  • [ Creator ] T Jenkinson

Bibliographic References:

  • J Kanefsky (1984) Devon Tollhouses