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HER Number:MDV74088
Name:Finger Post at Burrow, Broadclyst

Summary

Finger post, of wood and iron, located at T-junction at Burrow. In poor condition with one arm missing. Other arms point to Broadclyst and Silverton. Dated c1920-1940.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 991 975
Map Sheet:SX99NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBroad Clyst
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBROADCLYST

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINGER POST (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Jenkinson, T., 2007, Exeter to Cullompton B3181/3185 (via Bradninch) (Report - Survey). SDV339741.

Finger post of iron and wood at Burrow, situated at the T-junction oppositeHeather Cottage. Left hand arm marked 'Broadclyst', right hand arm, 'Silverton'. Finial marked Devon CC. Unclear as to inscription in centre. In poor condition with one arm missing. Missing arm may have shown directions to Whimple. Dated c1920-1940.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339741Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007. Exeter to Cullompton B3181/3185 (via Bradninch). Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4331 - Milestone Survey, Exeter to Cullompton

Date Last Edited:Nov 19 2007 3:29PM