Stoke Canon Marker Stones

Devon Marker Stones

District:

East Devon

Parish:

Stoke Canon

Page Contents:
	1 Boundary Stone
	2 Crosses
	1 Marker Stone
	2 Milestones

Stone Type:

Churchyard Cross

Grid Reference:

SX/939/980

Location:

Set on a very fine pedestal next to the church at Stoke Canon.

Stone Type:

Village Millennium Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/9383/9792

Location:

On the grass verge between the A396 and the car park of the Stoke Canon Inn.

Notes:

The stone has a brass plaque on the top showing a timeline of important village events from the village's inception in 900AD up to 1999.

Stone Type:

Milestone

Grid Reference:

SX/9377/9772

Location:

On the west side of the A396, set into the garden wall between two properties.

Inscription:

V Miles From Exon

Stone Type:

Milestone

Grid Reference:

SX/9380/9727

Location:

In the ditch, at the base of an oak tree on the north west side of the A396 and about 150 metres south west of the road junction.

Inscription:

4 Miles From Exeter

Stone Type:

Boundary Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/9407/9618

Location:

The stone is set deep into the hedge behind the 30mph sign, at the Stoke Post crossroads, on the west side of the road.

Notes:

The inscription is now illegible, but it is understood that it marks the boundary between the parishes of Stoke Canon and Heavitree.

Stone Type:

Wayside Cross

Grid Reference:

SX/9396/9910

Location:

Set up on the grass triangle outside of Burrow Farm, between Stoke Canon and Netherexe.