Devon Marker Stones
           
                                       
District: West Devon                      

 
                                   
Parish: Dartmoor Forest        
                                       
                                       
                                       
 Page Contents:  
  4 Boundary Stones
  1 Cross
  1 Marker Stone
  10 Milestones
 
   
                           
                           
                           
          Stone Type: Milestone
          Grid Reference: SX/6772/8130
          Location: On the grass verge of the B3212, 500 yards north-east of the Warren House Inn.
          Inscription: 6 Miles From Moreton (Morehampstead).
               
                                 
                                 
                           
                           
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SX/6523/7927
 Location: On the grass verge of the B3212 at Postbridge
 Inscription: Tavistock 12 Miles / Moretonhampstead 8
     
Stone Type: Boundary Stone
Grid Reference: SX/6763/7860
Location: At the side of the unclassified road that runs across the southern boundary of Soussons Forest
Inscription: CB (Cator Bounds)
Notes: The stone is one of a number that marks the boundary of Cator Manor
     
 Stone Type: Postbridge Cross Head 
 Grid Reference: SX/6516/7922
 Location: Built into the entrance wall of Stannon Lodge.
 Notes: Further details of the cross may be found at Postbridge Cross
     
Stone Type: Milestone
Grid Reference: SX/6659/7345
Location: On the B3357, at the entrance lane to Brimpts Farm.
Inscription: Ashburton 8 Miles / Tavistock 12.
     
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SX/6228/7471
 Location: Beside the B3357, west of the entrance to the Prince Hall Hotel.
 Inscription: Ashburton 11 Miles / Tavistock 9.
Stone Type: Milestone
Grid Reference: SX/6208/7583
Location: On the northern verge of the B3212, 120 yards south west of the entrance to the Cherrybrook Hotel
Inscription: Tavistock 9 Miles / Moretonhampstead 11.
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SX/6318/7682
 Location: On the north west verge of the B3212, 250 yards south west of the Cherrybrook Bridge.
 Inscription: Tavistock 10 Miles / Moretonhampstead 10.
Stone Type: Milestone
Grid Reference: SX/640/781
Location: On the north west verge of the B3212, 500 yards south west of the entrance lane to Archerton.
Inscription: Tavistock 11 Miles / Moretonhampstead 9.
 Stone Type: Milestone
 Grid Reference: SX/6646/8035
 Location: On the north west verge of the B3212, 350 yards south west of the Stat's Bridge.
 Inscription: Tavistock 13 Miles / Moretonhampstead 7.
Stone Type: Milestone
Grid Reference: SX/6873/8253
Location: On the western verge of the B3212, 340 yards south west of the junction with the minor road leading off to Jurston.
Inscription: Tavistock 15 Miles / Moretonhampstead 5.
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/6573/7733
 Location: On the south verge of the road, west of Bellever Bridge
 Inscription: C - (County Bridge Stone - see note on Home Page)
Stone Type: Boundary Stone
Grid Reference: SX/6590/7740
Location: On the north verge of the road, east of Bellever Bridge, half hidden by gorse.
Inscription: C - (County Bridge Stone - see note on Home Page)
 Stone Type: Boundary Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/6029/7506
 Location: At the side of the footpath leading into Beardown Farm
 Inscription: (No Inscription)
     
Stone Type: Milestone
Grid Reference: SX/6076/7497
Location: On the northern verge of the slip road leading into the Two Bridges Hotel.
Inscription: To Ashburton 12 Miles / Moretonhampstead 12 / Tavistock 8 Miles;
 Stone Type: Marker Stone
 Grid Reference: SX/6464/7883
 Location: Against the wall of the DNP Information Centre at Postbridge.
 Inscription: Dartmoor National Park / 70 Years / 1951 - 2021.