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HER Number:MDV76449
Name:County Stone at Thorverton Bridge

Summary

'County' stone, set up to mark limits of county bridge builders, shown on late 19th century map to east of Thorverton Bridge.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 936 016
Map Sheet:SS90SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishRewe
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishREWE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Stone' shown to east of Thorverton Bridge. Map object based on this Source.


Jenkinson, T., 2007 - 2008, Exeter to Tiverton Unclassified and A396 (Report - Survey). SDV344478.

'C' stone, to the east of the county bridge at Latchmoor Green, about 22 metres west of the entrance to 'Riverhayes' and about a quarter of a mile west of the A396. It is on the north side of the road, sunk into the verge, with the top of the 'C' just visible. These stones were set up to mark limits of county bridge builders either side of the bridge, usually 100 yards away. Circa 1840.


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).
SDV344478Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007 - 2008. Exeter to Tiverton Unclassified and A396. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4628 - Milestone Survey from Exeter to Tiverton

Date Last Edited:Mar 18 2010 3:40PM