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HER Number:MDV71815
Name:County Bridge Stone at Combebow, Bridestowe

Summary

A mid 19th century county bridge stone, placed 100 yards from the bridge over the River Lew.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 486 879
Map Sheet:SX48NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBridestowe
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDESTOWE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Two stones are marked on the north side of the road.

Jenkinson, T., 2005 - 2025, Old A30 Launceston to Exeter (Report - Survey). SDV323480.

Site visits: 23rd May 2004, August 2005 and 17th March 2022. Sturdy granite county stone situated in Combebow, on the north side of the road, outside Glenfield Cottage. Inscribed with a 'C' and placed 100 yards from the bridge over the River Lew. Set up c.1840.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323480Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2005 - 2025. Old A30 Launceston to Exeter. Devon Milestone Survey. Digital. [Mapped feature: #47020 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments

MDV71816Related to: Milestone in Combebow, Bridestow (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV2733 - Milestone Survey from Launceston to Exeter

Date Last Edited:Apr 23 2025 4:08PM