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HER Number:MDV32814
Name:Signal Posts on Great Western Railway to south-east of Victoria Road Station, Barnstaple

Summary

Site of signal posts on the former Great Western Railway between the station and the site of the engine shed. This section of the line is now Eastern Avenue.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 568 326
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/320

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SIGNAL POST (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Four signal posts shown on late 19th century map between Victoria Road Station (Terminus) and the engine shed.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

This section of the line is now Eastern Avenue.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 28 2013 9:56AM