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HER Number:MDV76417
Name:Milestone near Tout's Plantation

Summary

Milestone about 50 metres north-west of layby adjacent to Tout's Plantation on A377 Exeter to Barnstaple road.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 648 182
Map Sheet:SS61NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBurrington
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBURRINGTON

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.

'Barnstaple 14 M.S.' shown between Tout's Plantation and Shortridge Wood. Map object based on this Source.


Jenkinson, T., 2001 - 2006, Exeter to Barnstaple A377 (Report - Survey). SDV344456.

Visited on 22nd January 2006. Milestone to north-west of minor road to Burrington at Barnpool, and 50 metres north of layby, on grass verge close to road edge, and partly in hedge, on west side of road. Legend "14/Barum/". Moss growing over top of stone. Piece out of top left hand edge as if clipped by passing traffic. Worn and partly sunk. Circa 1879.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV344456Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2001 - 2006. Exeter to Barnstaple A377. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4621 - Survey of Milestones on the A377 Exeter to Barnstaple Road

Date Last Edited:Mar 15 2010 3:04PM