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Milestone, SX 512 752
Moorshop, Tavistock, Devon
Grid ref: SX 5124 7516
On walking routes: West Devon Way
Main image: Old Milestone, Unnamed Road, Batteridge Hill, Parish of Whitchurch (We - 4 metres from location - image by Alan Rosevear (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
This milestone stands on Dartmoor as part of the network of waymarkers that guided travellers across the moor from at least the 18th century onwards. The milestone at SX 512 752 is positioned to catch the eye of those moving through this section of moorland.
- Status: Listed building (Historic England list entry 1105712)
- Grid reference: SX 5124 7516 (approximate, from the listing's coordinates)
The full official description is in the Historic England record linked above.
Historic England listed designation: Milestone at SX 512 752
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