Devon Marker Stones
           
                                       
District: East Devon                      

 
                                   
Parish: Woodbury        
                                       
                                       
                                       
 Page Contents:  
  3 Boundary Stones
  3 Crosses
  1 Marker Stone
  2 Milestones
   
   
                           
                           
                           
          Stone Type: Village Cross
          Grid Reference: SY/0099/8716
          Location: On the village green, close to the Churchyard.
          Notes: This cross also serves as a War Memorial
                 
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Marker Cross (Parsonage Cross)                
 Grid Reference: SY/0120/8746                
 Location: The cross stands at a road junction on the north west side of the road leading from Woodbury to Woodbury Salterton.                
 Inscription: Parsonage Cross Erected 1924 stands at the Site of the Village of Pound - (The rest of the inscription is no longer legible).                
               
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
Stone Type: Churchyard Cross
Grid Reference: SY/0126/8902
Location: At the back of the Churchyard in Woodbury Salterton.
     
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SY/0158/9035
 Location: On the grass verge, on the north side of the A3052, about 450 metres to the west of the junction to the Greendale Trading Estate.
 Inscription: 6 Miles from Exeter.
Stone Type: Boundary Stone
Grid Reference: SX/9808/8832
Location: On the grass verge, on the eastern side of the A376, about 150 metres to the south of the George and Dragon roundabout.
Inscription: St George Clyst P / Woodbury P.
     
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SX/9808/8797
 Location: Against the brick wall of a property, in a side road leading off to the east of the A376 at Ebford.
 Inscription: 5 Miles from Exeter.
Stone Type: Boundary Stone 
Grid Reference: SY/0374/8634
Location: On the south side of the unclassified road, 700 yards east of the Four Firs Crossroads and opposite the car park entrance.
Inscription: Woodbury Parish Boundary
      Notes: The stone shares its boundary with the Parish of Colaton Raleigh.
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone 
 Grid Reference: SY/0417/8828
 Location: On the eastern raodside bank of the B3180, 100 yards south west of the footpath onto the common.
 Inscription: Woodbury Parish Boundary
 Notes: The stone shares its boundary with Colaton Raleigh (reverse of stone).
Stone Type: The Gibraltar (Marker) Stone
Grid Reference: SY/03827/85918
Location: Woodbury Common, above the Marines' Assault Course.
Inscription: The Gibraltar Stone / This memorial commemorates all the Royal Marines, Royal Marines Commandos and All Arms Commandos who, since 1940, have trained here at Woodbury Common and gone on to serve their Crown and Country.