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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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 (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Various. 2017-8. Exmoor and West Somerset Main Signpost Survey. 27372790.
  • <2>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #45090 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • Signpost Project 2017-8 (E): 27372790

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 7962 4837 (point)
Map sheet SS74NE
Civil Parish OARE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:18PM

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