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Milestone, just W of Bow Bridge

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Description:Milestone, just W of Bow Bridge, On an unclassified road (was A38), N side, against stone wall of long causeway. Carved stone post, Ashburton tombstone design, erected by Ashburton (Ashburton & Totnes Consolidated) turnpike trust, 19th century. Inscription reads: // FROM / Ash- / burton / III / Miles //Chas. Lathe, Tipton//. Milestone Society National ID: DV_PLEX26. Last record: 2003. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:just W of Bow Bridge
Parish:Bickington
District:Teignbridge
County:Devon
Grid reference:SX7947372600
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 279473, 72600
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - MILESTONE
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DV_PLEX26
[ ADS ] Associated ID - HER ID: MDV38635

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