Old Milestone by the A3124, Castle Hill, Beaford Parish
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Old Milestone by the A3124, Castle Hill, Beaford Parish
Image: © Alan Rosevear Taken: 2 Feb 2012
Carved stone post by the A3124, in parish of BEAFORD (TORRIDGE District), Castle Hill, 400m East of Woolleigh Bridge, 500m North West of Woolleigh Barton, on the verge against bank, beside drain gully, opposite telegraph pole, on North side of road. Torrington wedge, erected by the Great Torrington turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- : 31 / Miles / EXON : : 3 / Miles / Torrington : Carved benchmark on lower right face. Grade II Listed. List Entry Number: 1326564 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1326564 Milestone Society National ID: DV_GTEX03
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Image Location
Latitude
50.934107
Longitude
-4.098635