Devon Marker Stones

           
                                       
District: Teignmouth                      

 
                                   
Parish: Haccombe with Combe        
                                       
                                       
                                       
 Page Contents:  
  2 Boundary Stones
  2 Guide Stones
  2 Milestones
   
   
   
                           
                           
          Stone Type: Milestone
          Grid Reference: SX/9009/7165
          Location: Set against the roadside wall opposite Dodbrook Cottages in Combeinteignhead.
          Inscription: From Newton 3 Miles
             
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                           
                                 
  Stone Type: Guide Stone              
  Grid Reference: SX/9012/7161              
  Location: Set against the roadside wall near the bend in the centre of Combeinteignhead and about 1 metre from the 'SV' Stone.              
  Inscription: T U D C / W O 19              
  Notes: The TUDC stands for Teignmouth Urban District Council.  It's possible that the WO 19 indicates a Water Outlet 19 feet away.              
                                 
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                Stone Type: Guide Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/9012/7161
                Location: Set against the roadside wall near the bend in the centre of Combeinteignhead and about 1 metre from the 'WO' Stone.
                Inscription: T U D C / S V 16Ft 8ins
                Notes: The TUDC stands for Teignmouth Urban District Council.  The SV 16Ft 8ins indicates the presence of a Safety Valve that distance away.
                                 
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
  Stone Type: Boundary Stone              
  Grid Reference: SX/9095/7205              
  Location: Set against the northern parapet of the bridge over the Arch Brook.              
  Inscription: Coombintinhead / Stokeintinhead              
  Notes: The stone also has an Ordnance Survey benchmark on its eastern face.              
                                 
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                Stone Type: Milestone
                Grid Reference: SX/8864/7128
                Location: On the grass verge and tight against the hedge, just to the west of the junction marked to Lower Netherton.
                Inscription: From Newton 3 Miles
                   
                                 
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
  Stone Type: Boundary Stone              
  Grid Reference: SX/8828/7102              
  Location: On the grass verge, on the south east side of the road and very close to the 40mph sign.              
  Inscription: H C (Haccombe with Combe) - The reverse side shows N A (Newton Abbot).