Devon Marker Stones

           
                                       
District: North Devon                      

 
                                   
Parish: Brendon        
                                       
                                       
                                       
 Page Contents:  
  1 Boundary Stone
  2 Memorial Stones
   
   
   
   
                           
                           
          Stone Type: Boundary Stone
          Grid Reference: SS/769/483
          Location: Set into the parapet of the bridge over the East Lyn River
          Inscription: Brendon / Countisbury
             
                                 
                                 
                           
                       
                       
               
Stone Type: Memorial Stone          
Grid Reference: SS/7924/4635          
Location: On the west bank of the Badgworthy Water, about 350 metres south of the bridge to Cloud Farm.          
Notes: Memorial to Richard Doddridge Blackmore, author of Lorna Doone.          
         
                       
                       
          Stone Type: Memorial Stone
                Grid Reference: SS/767/438
                Location: Set out on the open moor, about 550 metres north east of Brendon Two Gates.
                Inscription: In memory of Colonel R.H. Maclaren O.B.E. M.C. Commander CW Troops Royal Engineers who was killed on duty on this spot - May 20th 1941. This stone was erected by his brother officers.