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HER Number:MDV107440
Name:Milestone, north side of Seaton Road, Ring-in-the-Mire, Farway

Summary

Milestone marked on Ordnance Survey map OS 1880s - 1890s, but not shown on modern map.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 154 958
Map Sheet:SY19NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSIDBURY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthworks of two prehistoric barrows and Ring-in-the-Mire ancient pond, located at the junction of three parish boundaries (Gittisham/Sidbury and Honiton) marked on Parish Tithe Maps c. AD 1840, at the southern end of Gittisham Hill

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILESTONE (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Milestone on north side of road, marked 'MS, Exeter 15, Lyme Regis 14', on the OS 1880s-1890s map. Map object based on this source.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Milestone on north side of road, marked 'MS, Exeter 15, Lyme Regis 14', on the OS 1904-1906 map. Bench Mark also marked BM 775.9. Map object based on this source.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 560 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Milestone shown on north side of Seaton Road on Ordnance Survey surveyors' drawing (OS 1806-7 SD No. 45 pt 3). Not shown on modern map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 560.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 27 2018 5:17PM