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HER Number: | MDV72194 |
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Name: | Milestone, Embankment Road, Dodbrooke |
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Summary
Milestone inscribed 'Kings Bridge 1 Mile', to north of Kingsbridge cemetery.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 743 430 |
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Map Sheet: | SX74SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Kingsbridge |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | DODBROOKE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
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 marked as 'Kingsbridge 1 M.S.' to north of Kingsbridge cemetery at High House Point. Map object based on this Source.
Jenkinson, T., 2006 - 2009, Kingsbridge to Dartmouth A379 (Report - Survey). SDV324551.
Date of Survey: 19th August 2004. Milestone situated approx 300 metres north-west of New Bridge, just up from the entrance to Bridge House, against the wall on the north side of the road. In fair condition with paint residues although the edges are chipped and there is some lichen on the face. Inscribed 'Kings/Bridge/1/Mile'. Part of a remarkable run of milestones between Kingsbridge and Dartmouth. The Kingsbridge and Dartmouth Trust was founded in 1759 but the extant milestones are probably of 19th century date.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Map object based on this Source.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV324551 | Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2006 - 2009. Kingsbridge to Dartmouth A379. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled. |
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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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SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3311 - Kingsbridge to Dartmouth A379 Milestone Survey
Date Last Edited: | Feb 2 2012 9:20AM |
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