Old Milestone by the A3052, High Street, Sidmouth

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Old Milestone by the A3052, High Street, Sidmouth

Image: © Alan Rosevear Taken: 7 Apr 2011

Stone post (plate lost) by the A3052, in parish of SIDMOUTH (EAST DEVON District), High Street, 100m West of Core Hill Road and Waitrose supermarket entrance road (Stowford Rise), set well back in double hedge, among brambles, on North side of road. Lyme iron plate, erected by the Lyme Regis (Charmouth to Wimple) turnpike trust in the 19th century. Inscription reads:- LYME 15 EXETER 13 Carved benchmark and rivet on top. Devon & Dartmoor HER. HER Number: MDV76435 https://www.heritagegateway.org.uk/Gateway/Results_Single.aspx?uid=MDV76435&resourceID=104 Milestone Society National ID: DV_EXLR13.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.700432
Longitude
-3.247345