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| HER Number: | MDV53142 |
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| Name: | Finger posts at Tavistock Cross, Bere Ferrers |
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Summary
There were originally two guide posts at Tavistock Cross, as shown on the 1880s-1890s Ordnance Survey map. The present finger post, now on the west side of the B3257 is modern.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 457 672 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX46NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bere Ferrers |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BERE FERRERS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46NE/586
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINGER POST (Modern - 1751 AD (Between) to 2013 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Two guide posts (G. Ps) are marked at the junction.
Google, 2022, Google Streetview (Website). SDV364676.
There is now a modern finger post on the other side of the road, pointing the direction to Gulworthy and Tavistock.
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
Guide post (GP) marked in the layby to the west of the road junction.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #33303 ] |
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| SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV364676 | Website: Google. 2022. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 17 2022 2:14PM |
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