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HER Number: | MDV15307 |
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Name: | Boundary stone at Rundlestone Tor |
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Summary
Between north hessery tor and great mis tor are nine granite boundary posts running in a straight line. The others are at: 57637462; 57427497; and on map sx57ne (prowse).
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 576 746 |
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Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57SE160
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1064630
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/175
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1899 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV251690.
Prowse, a. B. /tda/38(1906)413/the forest bounds near princetown. Between north hessery tor and great mis tor are nine granite boundary posts running in a straight line. The others are at: 57637462; 57427497; and on map sx57ne (prowse).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV251691.
Des=os 6" (1906) 106ne. 'B. S' marked on os 6" (1906) map (os).
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.
Not visible on RAF 1946 photos.
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.
(16/09/1994) SX57647461 An upright stone located just north of the largest outcrop of Rundlestone Tor marks the boundary of the Dartmoor Forest and Walkhampton parishes. The flat-topped drill-split granite post measures 1.2m high, 0.3m wide and 0.25m thick. There is no obvious inscription.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV251690 | Migrated Record: |
SDV251691 | Migrated Record: |
SDV319854 | Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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SDV346608 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #133319 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV15306 | Related to: Boundary stone 260 metres north-north-west of North Hessary Tor (Monument) |
MDV15301 | Related to: Boundary stone at Rundlestone between the parishes of Walkhampton and Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
MDV121030 | Related to: Smallholding at Rendlestone Tor, Princetown (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
Date Last Edited: | Jul 18 2023 11:50AM |
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