Old Milestone, Former A385, Avonwick

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Old Milestone, Former A385, Avonwick

Image: © A Rosevear Taken: 5 Apr 2012

The milestone is located at the north west edge of village, on the verge on the south side of road. Parish of North Huish (South Hams District). Carved stone post, Totnes granite marker design, erected by the Totnes & Bridgetown-Pomeroy turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- : (To) / Tot(nes) / 6 / (MILES) : : (To / Ply)mo / 16 / MILES : Milestone Society National ID: DV_PLTNa16

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.41138
Longitude
-3.816549