MEM24536 - Finger post on A39 at New Road Gate (Building)
Summary
A signpost is situated on a bank at a T junction.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A signpost is situated on a bank at a T junction on the A39 and was visited as part of the Emoor Signpost Survey 2017-18. It has a pyramidal finial featuring the inscription S C C. The fingers are as below: BRENDON 3 1/2 OARE 3/4 / MALMSMEAD 1 1/2 A39 PORLOCK 6 1/4 / MINEHEAD 12 1/4 A39 COUNTISBURY 3 3/4 / LYNMOUTH 5 1/2 The post reads SOMERSET. [1] The signpost is shown on 2018 MasterMap data. [2]
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SEM341473 Unpublished document: Exmoor National Park Authority. 2024. Exmoor Local Heritage List assessed by the Panel on 21 February 2024.
- <1> SEM8519 Unpublished document: Various. 2017-8. Exmoor and West Somerset Main Signpost Survey. 27372790.
- <2>XY SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #45090 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
- Signpost Project 2017-8 (E): 27372790
Location
| Grid reference | SS 2796 1484 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS21SE |
| Civil Parish | OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Mar 4 2024 5:36PM
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