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Guidestone, Cholwell, at fork in road, Woodovis Farm, 500m W of Chip Shop

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Description:Guidestone, Cholwell, at fork in road, Woodovis Farm, 500m W of Chip Shop, On an unclassifed road, N side, in bank, under sign to Catsbridge and near Post-box. Carved stone post, Granite spear guidestone design, erected by Tavistock turnpike trust, , 19th century. Inscription reads: // CAP (ELT) OR / 1 / MILE / / LAMERHOOE / 3 / MILES //CATSBRIDGE / 1 / MILE / / HORSEBRIDGE / 2½ / MILES //. Grade II listed by Historic England. Milestone Society National ID: DV_XSAMP. Last record: 2012. (See www.milestonesociety.co.uk)
Named Location:Cholwell, at fork in road, Woodovis Farm, 500m W of Chip Shop
Parish:Sydenham Damerel
District:West Devon
County:Devon
Grid reference:SX4300975024
Map reference: [ EPSG:27700 ] 243009, 75024
Period/Subjects:19TH CENTURY - SIGNPOST
Identifiers:[ ADS ] Depositor ID - DV_XSAMP
[ ADS ] Associated ID - NHLE List Entry Number: 1171078

People Involved:

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

Bibliographic References:

  • C Woodard (2004), A History of Devonshire Roads