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Milestone, Buckfast Road; 150m N of Furzeleigh Mill Country Huse Hotel, at side of lay-by

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Description:Milestone, Buckfast Road; 150m N of Furzeleigh Mill Country Huse Hotel, at side of lay-by, B3380 (was A38), E side, well back under hedge, overgrown with ivy. Carved stone post, Ashburton tombstone design, erected by Ashburton (Ashburton & Totnes Consolidated) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // (FROM / ASH- / BURTON)/ II / (M)ILES //Cochrane & Co, Dudley//. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_PLEX22. Last record: 2004. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Buckfast Road; 150m N of Furzeleigh Mill Country Huse Hotel, at side of lay-by
Parish:Ashburton
District:Teignbridge
County:Devon
Grid reference:SX7456167189
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 274561, 67189
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DV_PLEX22
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: MDV47944
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1280197

People Involved:

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

Bibliographic References:

  • J Green (1819) Report on alteration and improvement of turnpike road between Exeter and Plymouth