Tedburn to Chudleigh Turnpike Road
This trust, created in
1831, late in the turnpike era. It was responsible for a link road between the
extremities of three arms of
List of Acts
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Crediton and
Chudleigh |
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1&2 Wil4 c31 |
1831 |
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Tedburn to Chudleigh 1831
the making and maintaining a
Turnpike Road from the South End of Mitford
Bridge in the Parish of Tedburn Saint
Mary in the County of Devon to the Western End of Chudleigh
Bridge in the Parish of Hennock
in the said County, and also a Branch
Road from the aforesaid Road, commencing at Crockham
Bridge in the Parish of Hennock aforesaid, and to extend from thence
to the Turnpike Road leading from Exeter to Plymouth near
the High Street in the Town of Chudleigh in the said County of Devon,
will be of great Benefit and Convenience to the Owners and Occupiers of
Estates and Inhabitants within the several Parishes through which such new
Roads will pass, and will also be of great public Utility, by opening a direct
Line of Communication between the North and South Parts of the said County of Devon;
Select Committee on State
of Roads 1840
No report
Elsewhere mileage is recoded as 9 miles.
List of Roads
Tedburn
Road; B3193, north from
Chudleigh, through Bridford Mills, to cross Exeter
road and become an UC road, north to Tedburn St Mary
(about 11 miles)
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