Old Milestone by the B3260, Exeter Road, Okehampton Hamlets
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Old Milestone by the B3260, Exeter Road, Okehampton Hamlets
Image: © Alan Rosevear Taken: 20 Apr 2011
Carved stone post by the B3260 (was A30), in parish of OKEHAMPTON HAMLETS (WEST DEVON District), Exeter Road, junction with Beardown Road, by Business Park, on grass verge at corner, on North side of road. Okehampton tombstone, erected by the Okehampton turnpike trust in the 18th century. Inscription reads:- OKEHAMPTON 1 MILE Devon & Dartmoor HER listed. HER Number: MDV71822 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MDV71822&resourceID=104 Milestone Society National ID: DV_EXOK21.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.741284
Longitude
-3.981385