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HER Number:MDV35257
Name:Milestone near Pitt Lane

Summary - not yet available

Location

Grid Reference:SS 967 097
Map Sheet:SS90NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHalberton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHALBERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS90NE/32

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILESTONE (Unknown date)

Full description

1906, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47816.

'ms tiverton 2' shown on os 6" (1906) map.


1972, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47817.

No sign of milestone on os 6" (1972) map.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47818.

Des=os 6"(1906)map sheet 45se.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV47819.

Des=os 6"(1972)map.


Jenkinson, T., 2007 - 2008, Exeter to Tiverton Unclassified and A396 (Report - Survey). SDV344478.

Visited on 6th May 2008. Milestone in grass verge or bank on the east side of the road, approximately 50 metres north of the turn to West.Pitt Farm. Badly sunk under a hedge and covered in mud. Part excavation undertaken to reveal Roman numerals and Ordnance Survey benchmark. Requires work to clear stone and show full legend 'II Miles From Tiverton'. Circa 1819.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344478Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007 - 2008. Exeter to Tiverton Unclassified and A396. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.
SDV47816Migrated Record: 1906.
SDV47817Migrated Record: 1972.
SDV47818Migrated Record:
SDV47819Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4628 - Milestone Survey from Exeter to Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Mar 19 2010 9:47AM