Old Milestone by the A379, Babbacombe Road, Babbacombe
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Old Milestone by the A379, Babbacombe Road, Babbacombe
Image: © Milestone Society Taken: 3 Nov 2018
Carved stone post by the A379, in parish of Torquay (Torbay District), Babbacombe Road, junction of York Road, 50m from Kirkham Practice, on pavement built into wall corner, on South-west side of road. Teignmouth twin face, erected by the Dartmouth, Torquay & Shaldon Turnpike Trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : TORQUAY / 2 / MILES : : TEIGNM / M.F. / 6.3 : Carved benchmark lower left hand face. Milestone Society National ID: DV_TQTGa02.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.479768
Longitude
-3.517877