Totnes in Devon, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

The Posts of the Town Marsh Gate

Photographed by Josh Pletcher, April 3, 2023

1. The Posts of the Town Marsh Gate Marker

Inscription. The posts of the town marsh gate which once stood near this site.
Re-erected April 1997.

Erected 1997.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1687.

Location. 50° 25.833′ N, 3° 40.971′ W. Marker is in Totnes, England, in Devon. It is on The Plains near Bridgetown. 6m west of Nos.11 and 12 The Plains. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 The Plains, Totnes, England TQ9 5DR, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in South West England.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Totnes Town Mill (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Shady Garden (about 210 meters away); Ann Ball (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Welcome to The Market Square (approx.

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half a kilometer away); The Medieval Town of Totnes (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Shell Keep (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Castle Bailey (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Paignton: Episcopal Manor, Town and Palace (approx. 8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Totnes.

Post of the town marsh gate image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Josh Pletcher, April 3, 2023

2. Post of the town marsh gate

Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2025, by Josh Pletcher of Wellington, Colorado. This page has been viewed 26 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2025, by Josh Pletcher of Wellington, Colorado. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.