INSCRIBED STONES AND ANCIENT CROSSES OF DEVON. 407 
STONE NEAR STICKLEPATH. 
{Southern side.) 
On the road from Sticklepath to Okehampton, about one mile 
distant from the former, stands an upright granite post, at a point 
where another road joins it. The stone is about four feet six inches 
high, one foot six inches broad at the base of the north and south 
sides, and eleven inches across the top. The east and west sides 
are about half the width of the others. Three of the sides are 
ornamented with figures engraven in the surface ; but some of the 
lines are much weathered. 
The southern side appears to have been much injured by this 
means, so much so that no ornamentation is visible for the first 
half from the top, which appears to have been fractured off. The 
lower half is sculptured with three semicircles, which have their 
convex surfaces approximating to each other, but equidistantly 
separated : one upon each side, and the third above. 
The western face is but seven inches broad, and has no mark- 
ings: either they are all weathered away, or there were none there. 
The eastern side has lines that bear a resemblance to an imperfect 
