Devon Marker Stones

           
                                       
District: South Hams                      

 
                                   
Parish: Ivybridge        
                                       
                                       
                                       
 Page Contents:  
  10 Boundary Stones
  2 Crosses
  3 Marker Stones
  1 Milestone
   
   
                                 
                                 
                         
                         
        Stone Type: Town Cross
        Grid Reference: SX/6359/5623
        Location: On the corner of Fore Street and Erme Road, adjacent to the bridge over the River Erme.
              Inscription: In Honour of the Men of Ivybridge who made the Supreme Sacrifice for their Country in the Great War 1914 - 1918.
               
        Notes: The cross serves as a memorial for World Wars I & II
                         
                                 
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/6364/5627                
 Location: Built into the Car Park wall, opposite Costly Street                
 Inscription: C - (County Bridge Stone - see note on Home Page)                
                 
                                 
                           
                           
                           
                Stone Type: Boundary Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/6360/5627
                Location: Erme Road, built into the riverside wall, 30 metres north of Highland Street.
                Inscription: C - (County Bridge Stone - see note on Home Page)
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/6360/5636                
 Location: Erme Road, built into the end of the southern parapet of the bridge                
 Inscription: Ermington                
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Boundary Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/6362/5635
                Location: Harford Road, built into the end of the southern parapet of the bridge
                Inscription: Ugborough
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Churchyard Cross                
 Grid Reference: SX/6350/5636                
 Location: Beside the main path leading to the entrance of the Parish Church.                
 Inscription: 1914 - 1918                
 Notes: World War I Memorial, with a plaque for Capt. R.S. Hawker who fell in Palestine in 1917.                 
               
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Boundary Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/6268/5665
                Location: On the south west side of Cleeve Road, at the end of the metal railings.
                Inscription: I L B (Ivybridge Local Board) 
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
   
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SX/6414/5632
 Location: On the south side of Exeter Road, beside the entrance to 'Torre Hill' 
 Inscription: 11 Miles to Plymo  /  11 Miles From Plymo (Plymouth)
 
   
                           
                     
                     
                 
Stone Type: Boundary Stone
Grid Reference: SX/6425/5628
Location: On the south side of Exeter Road, 70 metres east of the pedestrian traffic lights.
Inscription: I L B (Ivybridge Local Board) 
   
                 
                           
                     
                     
   
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/6432/5626
 Location: On the south side of Exeter Road, 60 metres west of Rue St Pierre
 Inscription: I L B (Ivybridge Local Board) 
 
   
                           
                     
                     
                 
Stone Type: Boundary Stone
Grid Reference: SX/6002/5576
Location: On the north side of Plymouth Road, Lee Mill, against the bridge parapet to the east of the River Yealm. 
Inscription: Ermington
                 
                           
                     
                     
   
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/5999/5576
 Location: On the north side of Plymouth Road, Lee Mill, against the bridge parapet to the west of the River Yealm. 
 
 Inscription: Plympton St. Mary
   
   
   
   
Stone Type: Marker Stone
Grid Reference: SX/6362/5631
Location: To the north end of the Harford Road Car Park.
Inscription: Dedicated to the American Servicemen based in Ivybridge.
Notes: Memorial to the Servicemen based in the town during World War II.
 Stone Type: Marker Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/6367/5598
 Location: Beside the roundabout at the eastern end of Marjorie Kelly Way.
 Inscription: Fore Street Relief Road / Marjorie Kelly Way.
Stone Type: Marker Stone
Grid Reference: SX/6407/5676
Location: On the west side of the road, to the south of Stowford Bridge.
Inscription: Two Moors Way / 29th May 1976.
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/6408/5677
 Location: On the east side of the road, to the south of Stowford Bridge.
 Inscription: Dartmoor National Park
 Notes: Marks the boundary of the National Park.