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HER Number:MDV73867
Name:Milepost in Clapworthy

Summary

Milepost showing 3 miles to South Molton

Location

Grid Reference:SS 675 240
Map Sheet:SS62SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILEPOST (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Jenkinson, T., 2007, South Molton to Great Torrington B3227 / South Molton to Head Barton B3226 (Report - Survey). SDV338914.

A milepost (c.1830s) located on the B3226, between South Molton and Head Barton, outside a church house in Clapworthy, on the north side of the road, on the right hand side of a gate. It was found to be in fair condition. It had recently been repainted, but the rust was still showing. It's legend read 'From/South Molton/3/Miles'. Other details: Surveyed 19/4/2006.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338914Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007. South Molton to Great Torrington B3227 / South Molton to Head Barton B3226. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 14 2007 10:58AM