Milestone, Sportsmans, near Lamerton, Tavistock, Devon UK
N 50° 35.285 W 004° 10.363
30U E 416985 N 5604676
An iron milestone in West Devon.
Waymark Code: WM50DM
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/21/2008
Views: 8
This milestone is situated on the road between Tavistock and Chillaton, it tells us Tavistock is 3 miles and Chillaton is also 3 miles. About 20 paces up the road towards Chillaton there is the usual cross roads sign this tells us there is 3.5 miles to Chillaton. I wonder which one is correct!
Condition: Immaculate
Material: Metal
Inscription: Tavistock 3 miles
Chillaton 3 miles
Name of road: Road between Tavistock and Chillaton, close to where the Brentor/Lamerton crosses it.
Date placed: Not listed
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