Grade II listed · Teignbridge

Milestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge

Milestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge is a Grade II listed building in Teignbridge, first listed on 3 November 1986. It is one of 2,701 Grade II entries among 2,913 listed buildings in Teignbridge; 50% of Teignbridge’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameMilestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1240663
Date first listed3 November 1986
Local planning authorityTeignbridge
Location50.55915, -3.67102 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1240663

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Milestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge

NameGradeDistance
Old Benedicts Bridge, Including the AbutmentsII74 m
Coldeast CottagesII163 m
Halford Cottages Straw TopII561 m
Halford CottagesII564 m
Hill Farmhouse, Including Former Linhay About 10 Metres South East of the FarmhouseII1.1 km
Barn Range to the North East of Higher StaplehillII1.2 km
Higher StaplehillII1.2 km
Bottle Kiln at Applewoods FactoryII1.2 km
Mounting Block and Gate Posts to South East of Higher StaplehillII1.3 km
Byfield Cottage Castell Foundary CottagesII1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Milestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge listed?
Yes. Milestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1240663, first listed on 3 November 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Milestone on North West Side of Old A38 at East End of New Benedicts Bridge?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Teignbridge, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.