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1 Boundary Stone |
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1 Cross |
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3 Milestones |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9239/6869 |
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Location: |
Beside the gateway at the junction of the A379 with the minor road from
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Inscription: |
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It looks as though the mileage information was once attached to the stone
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Stone Type: |
Boundary Stone |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/8944/6628 |
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Location: |
On the grass verge on the south side of Old Newton Road, Shiphay, a few
metres to the west of Rougemont Avenue. |
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Inscription: |
S M C (St Mary Church) |
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Notes: |
The stone is sited beside another Boundary Stone, for the Torquay Town
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9229/6563 |
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Location: |
Built into the wall on the junction of Babbacombe Road with Babbacombe Downs
Road, just above the metal road sign. |
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Inscription: |
To Babbicombe Beach - The Down |
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Although the inscription is now quite faint, it's clear that Babbacombe is
spelt with an 'i' (Babbicombe). |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9240/6556 |
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Location: |
Mounted on a wall pillar in Babbacombe Road, a few yards to the north of the
southern junction with York Road. |
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Inscription: |
Exeter 22¾ - Teignmo 6¾ - Torquay 2 - Paignton 4¾ - Brixham 10 - Dartmo 12¼
- Totnes 10½ |
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Notes: |
Although this is a metal plate, rather than a stone, I have included it on
this site as many of these plates within Torbay are now missing. |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9240/6555 |
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Location: |
Babbacombe Road, on the corner of the southern junction with York Road.
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Inscription: |
Torquay 2 Miles / Teignm M.T. (Teignmouth) 6.5 |
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The stone also has an Ordnance Survey benchmark. |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9183/6651 |
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Location: |
On
the grass verge to the south of the roundabout at the junction of
Teignmouth Road and St Marychurch Road. |
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Inscription: |
Devon
County Council / St Marychurch Relief Road. |
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Notes: |
To
commemorate the opening of the road on 2nd May 1989. |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9211/6596 |
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Location: |
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the St Marychurch Millennium Green |
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Inscription: |
The
St Marychurch Millennium Green A.D. 2000 |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
SX/9207/6577 |
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Location: |
At
the junction of Babbacombe Road and Manor Road. |
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Inscription: |
Herbert
Nicholas Chilcote MRCS / Died 25th October 1886 / Aged 46. |
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obelisk includes a bronze bust of the local Doctor Chilcote. |
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Stone Type: |
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Grid Reference: |
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Location: |
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the front of the Churchyard, adjacent to Fore Street, St Marychurch. |
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