Powderham Marker Stones

Devon Marker Stones

District:

Teignbridge

Parish:

Powderham

Page Contents:
	1 Boundary Stone
	2 Crosses
	2 Marker Stones
	2 Milestones

Stone Type:

Village Cross

Grid Reference:

SX/9722/8441

Location:

Outside the entrance gate to Powderham Churchyard.

Notes:

The cross serves as a War Memorial.

Stone Type:

Churchyard Cross

Grid Reference:

SX/9723/8445

Location:

Under a yew tree, inside the Powderham Churchyard.

Notes:

The cross was erected as a memorial to a former Earl of Devon.

Stone Type:

Milestone

Grid Reference:

SX/9514/8546

Location:

Set back under the hedge, behind a fire hydrant stone, in the south eastern corner of the road junction at Red Lodge, Powderham.

Inscription:

10 Miles to Teignmouth / 5 Miles 3 Furlongs to Exeter.

Notes:

One line of the inscription has now become illegible, but it should read: 5 Miles 3 Furlongs to Exeter.

Stone Type:

Boundary Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/9512/8548

Location:

On the grass verge in the south western corner of the road junction at Red Lodge, Powderham.

Inscription:

(The inscription has now become illegible)

Notes:

The stone was erected to mark the end point of the Teignmouth & Dawlish Turnpike Trust.

Stone Type:

Milestone

Grid Reference:

SX/9529/8603

Location:

On the eastern verge of the A379, ¾ mile south of the Exminster/Swan's Nest roundabout.

Inscription:

5 Miles to Exeter / 7 Miles to Dawlish / 181 Miles to London

Stone Type:

Marker Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/9737/8352

Location:

On the Dawlish to Exeter cycle track.

Notes:

This is one of a number of Markers along the Exe Valley Way.

Stone Type:

Marker Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/9636/8601

Location:

At Turf Locks on the Dawlish to Exeter cycle track.

Notes:

This is one of a number of Markers along the Exe Valley Way.