Deviot

Fingerboard signs at the eastern terminus of C729 - the junction of Deviot Rd (C728) and Motor Rd (C729). Source: Peter Renshaw, April 2007.

Introduced: 1980

Length: 4km

Eastern Terminus: Deviot Rd (C728) & Motor Rd (C729), Deviot

Western Terminus: West Tamar Highway (A7) & Motor Rd (C729), 6km north of Exeter

Route taken: Motor Rd

Focal Points: A7, Deviot

Responsibility: Local Government

Route C729 is a local route in the western Tamar Valley, linking the West Tamar Highway - which sits higher up the Tamar Valley - with route C728, which skirts the Tamar River between Blackwall and Batman Bridge. Route C729 is unsealed for its entire length.

Photos of route C729
	Old and new AD signs northbound on West Tamar Highway, approaching the western terminus of C729 (Motor Road). These two photos show a good comparison between typical 1990s AD signs and the more recent style. Top photo: Peter Renshaw, April 2007. Bottom photo: Peter Renshaw, December 2012.
	Old and new AD signs northbound on West Tamar Highway, approaching the western terminus of C729 (Motor Road). These two photos show a good comparison between typical 1990s AD signs and the more recent style. Top photo: Peter Renshaw, July 2007. Bottom photo: Peter Renshaw, December 2012.
	Old and new fingerboard sign assemblies at the junction of West Tamar Highway (A7) and Motor Rd (C729). Top photo: Peter Renshaw, April 2007. Bottom photo: Peter Renshaw, December 2012.
	Motor Rd (C729) looking east from the junction with West Tamar Highway (A7). Source: Peter Renshaw, December 2012.
	Motor Rd looking west towards West Tamar Highway (A7). Source: Peter Renshaw, April 2007.
	Motor Rd (C729) looking east at the start of the descent towards Deviot. Source: Peter Renshaw, March 2008.
	The first glimpse of the Tamar River - Motor Rd (C729) looking east on the descent to Deviot. Source: Peter Renshaw, March 2008.
	Motor Rd (C729) eastbound approaching the junction with Deviot Rd (C728) at Deviot. Source: Peter Renshaw, March 2008.
	Motor Rd looking east its junction with Deviot Rd (C728) in Deviot. This is the eastern terminus of C729 - the Tamar River is in the background. Source: Peter Renshaw, May 2007.
	Fingerboard signs at the junction of Deviot Rd (C728) and Motor Rd (C729), Deviot. Source: Peter Renshaw, April 2007.