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HER Number:MDV44533
Name:Roadside Sign for Clovelly Cross Filling Station, Clovelly

Summary

Roadside sign. Designed in 1930.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 315 233
Map Sheet:SS32SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClovelly
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCLOVELLY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS32SW/61/2
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 91168

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD SIGN (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1989, Clovelly, 3 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV4533.

Roadside sign.1930 by architects Orphoot and Whiting of Bideford for Christine Hamlyn. Mahogany wood. Oblong sign with circular panel to centre, incised lettering:- "CLOVELLY CROSS FILLING STATION 300 YDS". Sign painted green with a red centre section with a yellow and red flame border. Circular green-painted wooden post, a reused telegraph pole, tapering wooden finial on top. Other details: LBS number 91168.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV4533List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1989. Clovelly. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 3.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 9 2008 9:06AM