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| HER Number: | MDV52208 |
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| Name: | Milestone at Broadway Ball Clay Works, Kingsteignton |
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Summary
19th century milestone inscribed with mileages to Chudleigh, Exon, Newton and Totnes.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 861 736 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsteignton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/365
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILESTONE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Milestone ('M.S') marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, to north-east of 'Fishwick Cross', marked as 'Chudleigh 4/Newton Abbot 2'.
Ordnance Survey, 1938, 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV303843.
Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview, 25, Fig. 6 (Site 44) (Report - Assessment). SDV336226.
Jenkinson, T., 2003 - 2010, Totnes to Chudleigh A381/B3193 (Report - Survey). SDV347804.
Site visit 9th September 2003. Milestone at Broadway Ball Clay Works. Inscribed 'To/Chud/Leigh/4/Miles/To/Exon/14' on the left hand face and 'To/Newton/2/Miles/To/Totnes/10 on the right. Tall sturdy granite marked, 0.66 metres high, part sunk in verge. Deeply incised letters and numbers. The stone is (2010) currently inaccessible due to road improvements in the area. One of number of sturdy granite milestones erected by the Totnes and Bridgetown Pomeroy Turnpike Trust circa 1824-1832.
Exeter Archaeology, 2007, Archaeological Assessment of Newcross and Broadway Mineral Sites, Kingsteignton, Devon (Report - Assessment). SDV342756.
Milestone has an Ordnance Survey benchmark at the base of its south-east side.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV303843 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 109NE. Revision of 1933 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336226 | Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Turton, S. D.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site. Part 1 Overview. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.80. A4 Stapled + Digital. 25, Fig. 6 (Site 44). |
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| SDV342756 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2007. Archaeological Assessment of Newcross and Broadway Mineral Sites, Kingsteignton, Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV347804 | Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2003 - 2010. Totnes to Chudleigh A381/B3193. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #94248 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4541 - Archaeological Assessment of Newcross and Broadway Mineral Sites
- EDV4912 - Archaeological Assessment of Bovey Basin Mineral Site
- EDV5272 - Milestone Survey from Totnes to Chudleigh
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 28 2018 9:04AM |
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