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HER Number:MDV51853
Name:MILESTONE in the Parish of Ashburton

Summary - not yet available

Location

Grid Reference:SX 782 717
Map Sheet:SX77SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAshburton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishASHBURTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SE/195
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILESTONE (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1963, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302553.

Milestone marked on os 6" (1904/1938) and (1963) maps (os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302555.

Des=os 6"(1904/1938)108se.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302556.

Des=os 6"(1963).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV302557.

Dnh/hhr:ashburton/(1/9/1992)21.


DNH, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV311102.

Milestone. Mid c18-early c19. Short, squared upright piece of limestone with rounded top (chipped). Sides and top decorated with closely set incised parallel lines. Inscription on face difficult to read. Seems to be 'from ashburton'. Mileage at top hs been weathered away (dnh).


Jenkinson, T., 2005 - 2011, B3416/B3212/B3344/Old A38 Exeter to Plymouth (Report - Survey). SDV322256.

A milestone inscribed as being two miles from Ashburton is located a mile to the west, at the one mile point.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV302553Migrated Record: 1963.
SDV302555Migrated Record:
SDV302556Migrated Record:
SDV302557Migrated Record:
SDV311102Migrated Record: DNH.
SDV322256Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2005 - 2011. B3416/B3212/B3344/Old A38 Exeter to Plymouth. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments

MDV51847Related to: Milestone to east of Linhay Business Park, Ashburton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM