Devon Marker Stones

           
                                       
District: Teignbridge                      

 
                                   
Parish: Hennock        
                                       
                                       
                                       
 Page Contents:  
  2 Boundary Stones
  2 Crosses
  1 Cross Shaft
  5 Guide Stones
  6 Marker Stones
   
                           
                           
                           
          Stone Type: Guide Stone
          Grid Reference: SX/8227/8085
          Location: At Cherrycombe Head Crossroads, about 800 metres west of Hennock village.
          Inscription: To Bridford / To Moreton / To Bovey
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/8305/8015                
 Location: At the Five Lanes Crossroads, about 800 metres south of Hennock village.                
 Inscription: Dartmoor National Park                
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Guide Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/8306/8015
                Location: At the Five Lanes Crossroads, about 800 metres south of Hennock village.
                Inscription: To Moreton / To S. Bovey / To Chudleigh / To Exeter / To Hennock.
                Notes:  The stone is five-sided to mark the direction of the 'Five Lanes'.
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Guide Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/8416/8088                
 Location: At the junction of the minor road leading to Teign Village, about 1.15 kilometres east of Hennock village.                
 Inscription: To Hennock / To Exeter / To Bovey                
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Guide Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/8475/8114
                Location: Just off the B3193, on the lane leading to the former Hennock Railway Station.
                Inscription: To Exeter / To Chudleigh / To Hennock
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Cross Shaft & Base                
 Grid Reference: SX/836/827                
 Location: In the grounds of of Canonteign House.                
 Notes: The Cross Shaft & base stands within private grounds and may not be visited without the permission of the landholder.                
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Guide Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/8072/8206
                Location: At the Poolmill Crossroads, about 2.8 kilometres north west of Hennock village.
                Inscription: To Lustleigh / To Hennock
                   
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Marker Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/8221/8186                
 Location: At the side of the footpath through Great Rock Woods, between the Trenchford Reservoir and Hennock.                
 Inscription: T.W.M. 1858 (Torquay Water Main 1858)                
 Notes: Marks the route of the water pipeline from the Trenchford, Tottiford and Kennick Reservoirs to Torquay.                
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Marker Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/8230/8178
                Location: At the side of the footpath through Great Rock Woods, between the Trenchford Reservoir and Hennock.
                Inscription: T.W.M. 1858 (Torquay Water Main 1858)
                Notes: Marks the route of the water pipeline from the Trenchford, Tottiford and Kennick Reservoirs to Torquay.
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Marker Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/8243/8172                
 Location: At the side of the footpath through Great Rock Woods, between the Trenchford Reservoir and Hennock.                
 Inscription: T.W.M. 1858 (Torquay Water Main 1858)                
 Notes: Marks the route of the water pipeline from the Trenchford, Tottiford and Kennick Reservoirs to Torquay.                
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
                Stone Type: Marker Stone
                Grid Reference: SX/8253/8166
                Location: At the side of the footpath through Great Rock Woods, between the Trenchford Reservoir and Hennock.
                Inscription: T.W.M. 1858 (Torquay Water Main 1858)
                Notes: Marks the route of the water pipeline from the Trenchford, Tottiford and Kennick Reservoirs to Torquay.
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
                                 
 Stone Type: Marker Stone                
 Grid Reference: SX/8304/8100                
 Location: Against the wall of a house, on the eastern side of the lane leading north from Hennock Church.                
 Inscription: T.W.M. 1858 (Torquay Water Main 1858)                
 Notes: Marks the route of the water pipeline from the Trenchford, Tottiford and Kennick Reservoirs to Torquay.                
                                 
                                 
                         
                         
              Stone Type: Boundary Stone
              Grid Reference: SX/8418/8175
              Location: At the junction of the B3193 with a minor road to Hennock.
              Inscription: Dartmoor National Park
                 
                         
                         
 Stone Type: Wayside Cross
 Grid Reference: SX/7923/8292
 Location: At the side of the minor road, opposite the entrance to the lane leading to Lower Elsford Farm.
 Notes: For more information on this cross, see dartmoor-crosses.org.uk
     
Stone Type: Marker Stone
Grid Reference: SX/8203/8190
Location: Beside the track through Netton Wood
Inscription: NW (Netton Wood?)
     
 Stone Type: Village Memorial Cross
 Grid Reference: SX/8323/8062
 Location: Set in a railed-off area on the west side of Church Road, Hennock.
 Inscription: In Loving Memory of the Men of Hennock and Teign Village who gave their lives in the Great War 1914-19.  (Also 1939 - 1945)
 Notes: The cross serves as a Memorial for World War I and II.