Old Milestone by B3195 above Penn Inn roundabout, Shaldon Road, 10m from traffic lights at Queensway junction
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The photograph on this page of Old Milestone by B3195 above Penn Inn roundabout, Shaldon Road, 10m from traffic lights at Queensway junction by Tim Jenkinson as part of the Geograph project.
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Old Milestone by B3195 above Penn Inn roundabout, Shaldon Road, 10m from traffic lights at Queensway junction
Image: © Tim Jenkinson Taken: 6 Nov 2022
The Milestone is located back to a stone wall on small paved area on the north side of the road. Parish of Newton Abbot (Teignbridge District). Carved stone post, Newton granite stone design, erected by the Dartmouth, Torquay & Shaldon turnpike trust in the 19th Century, chips on top edge; eroded. An earlier photograph can be found here: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6045285 Inscription reads:- FROM / NEWTON / 1 / MILE / Milestone Society National ID: DV_NASH01
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Image Location
Latitude
50.524631
Longitude
-3.591748