Tiverton Marker Stones

Devon Marker Stones

District:

Mid Devon

Parish:

Tiverton

Page Contents:
	1 Cross
	2 Marker Stones
	2 Milestones

Stone Type:

Grand Western Canal Milestone

Grid Reference:

SS/9764/1228

Location:

On the north east bank of the canal, back against the garden hedge.

Inscription:

I (1 Mile from the Tiverton end of the canal).

Stone Type:

Canberra Aircraft Crash Plaque

Grid Reference:

SS/9862/1217

Location:

On the northern bank of the Grand Western Canal, a short distance west of Manley Bridge.

Inscription:

In memory of Pilot Flt Lt Roger Moore and Navigator Fg Off Martin E. J. Archard who lost their lives when the aircraft they were flying crashed here at 18:50 Hours 21st November 1961. We will Remember Them.

Stone Type:

Grand Western Canal Milestone

Grid Reference:

SS/9914/1202

Location:

On the north bank of the canal, about 475 metres east of Manley Bridge.

Inscription:

II (2 Miles from the Tiverton end of the canal).

Stone Type:

Burma Campaign Marker Stone

Grid Reference:

SS/955/124

Location:

In the memorial garden, to the north east side of the walkway from Tiverton Bus Station to the town centre.

Inscription:

In the memory of those who fought and died in the Burma Campaign 1941 - 1945.

Stone Type:

School Cross

Grid Reference:

SS/9703/1294

Location:

On the Lawn at the front of Blundell's School, Tiverton.

Inscription:

INVICTIS PAX / 1914 - 1919 / 1939 - 1945.

Notes:

The cross serves as the School War Memorial.