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HER Number:MDV44532
Name:Roadside Sign for Clovelly Cross Filling Station, Clovelly

Summary

Roadside sign designed in 1930 with incised lettering reading 'CLOVELLY CROSS FILLING STATION 300 YDS'.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 310 233
Map Sheet:SS32SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClovelly
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCLOVELLY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS32SW/61/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 91167
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD SIGN (Early 20th Century - 1930 AD to 1930 AD)

Full description

Department of Environment, 1989, Clovelly, 42 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV4533.

Roadside sign for Clovelly Cross Filling Station.
Roadside sign. 1930 by architects Orphoot and Whiting of Bideford for Christine Hamlyn. Mahogany wood. Oblong sign with a circular panel to the centre, incised lettering:- "CLOVELLY CROSS FILLING STATION 300 YDS". Sign painted green with a red central section with a yellow and red flame border. Tapering square-section wooden post, green painted, tapering wooden finial on top. Other details: LBS number 91167.

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 92 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Roadside sign. 1930 by architects Orphoot and Whiting of Bideford Christine Hamlyn. Mahogany wood, painted. Oblong sign with circular panel to the centre, incised lettering:- 'Clovelly Cross Filling Station 300 yds'.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 92.
SDV4533List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1989. Clovelly. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 42. [Mapped feature: #26703 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV44531Related to: Clovelly Cross Filling Station (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 3 2023 3:32PM