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HER Number:MDV74125
Name:Milestone, 5 miles from Tiverton, Sampford Peverell

Summary

Worn granite milestone, dated c1819, inscribed 'Tiverton 5 Wellington 9'. Located on stretch of road known as Turnpike.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 028 141
Map Sheet:ST01SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSampford Peverell
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSAMPFORD PEVERELL

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 (Tiverton 5 Wellington 9 M.S.) marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


Jenkinson, T., 2007, Tiverton to Wellington B3391 (old A373/A38) (Report - Survey). SDV339825.

Milestone, dated c1819, located on stretch of road known as 'Turnpike', against wall on north side of road. Inscribed 'Tiverton 5 Wellington 11'. Worn granite with faded inscription. Some paint residue in letters.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339825Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007. Tiverton to Wellington B3391 (old A373/A38). Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Single Sheet.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4334 - Milestone Survey, Tiverton to Wellington

Date Last Edited:Nov 29 2007 11:27AM