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| HER Number: | MDV76517 |
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| Name: | Milestone in Fore Street, Heavitree |
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Summary
Milestone along the old A30 Exeter to Honiton road, 1 mile from the centre of Exeter. Early 19th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 942 923 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exeter |
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| District | Exeter |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HEAVITREE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILESTONE (XIX - 1815 AD to 1815 AD (Throughout))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Exeter 1... Honiton 15 M.S.' shown.
Jenkinson, T., 2004 - 2005, Honiton to Exeter Unclassified Old A30 (Report - Survey). SDV344479.
Site visited 24th April 2005. Milestone opposite 149 Fore Street Heavitree, on the south side of the road, with inscription showing 1 mile to Exeter, 15 miles to Honiton and 175 miles to London. It is difficult to see, built into the wall and close to the road edge under vegetation. The stone is worn and dirty, at risk of vibration. Dated circa 1815.
Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV344030 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #103531 ] |
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| SDV344479 | Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2004 - 2005. Honiton to Exeter Unclassified Old A30. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4629 - Survey of Milestones Along the Old A30 Honiton to Exeter Road
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 6 2010 11:07AM |
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