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HER Number:MDV1354
Name:Milestone Opposite Blundell's School

Summary

Milestone outside Blundell's School, approximately a mile from Tiverton.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 970 129
Map Sheet:SS91SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTiverton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishTIVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/6

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILESTONE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plots 3065 and 3066 named Lower and Higher Milestone Fields.


Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.


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

M.S. (Defaced) shown opposite Blundell's School.


Google, 2012, Google Streetview (Website). SDV348799.

Milestone visible at side of road outside new Blundell's School buildings.


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.


Baines, C., 2012, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV349540.

The milestone is shown about 250 metres to the west of Higher and Lower Milestone fields, possibly relocated later in 19th century.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV348799Website: Google. 2012. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV349540Personal Comment: Baines, C.. 2012.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 14 2014 9:34AM