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| HER Number: | MDV39661 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone north of Dick's Well |
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Summary
A stone slab marks the boundary between Lydford and Bridestowe and Sourton parishes. It is a 1.1m high roughly dressed granite slab, 0.4m wide and 0.2m thick with the incised letter L on one face and the incised letters B, S on the reverse. This stone stands securely in an extensive area of streamworking and is under no threat. Depicted on the historic maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 551 861 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lands common to the Parishes of Bridestowe and Sourton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRIDESTOWE AND SOURTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX58NE53
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1394024
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58NE/59
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map, 88SE (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Boundary Stone' shown on 1906 map and 1965 map.
Ordnance Survey, 1953-1969, 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial (Cartographic). SDV352727.
Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 2003-2004, Measured survey North Dartmoor Military Range Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey (Report - Survey). SDV350801.
(02/03/2004) SX 5515 8611. A stone slab marks the boundary between Lydford and Bridestowe and Sourton parishes. It is a 1.1m high roughly dressed granite slab, 0.4m wide and 0.2m thick with the incised letter L on one face and the incised letters B, S on the reverse. This stone stands securely in an extensive area of streamworking and is under no threat.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). 88SE. |
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| SDV350801 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 2003-2004. Measured survey North Dartmoor Military Range Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. 28-2004. Unknown. |
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| SDV352727 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1953-1969. 1953-1969 National Grid OS A edition imperial. Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV28089 | Related to: Streamwork north of Dick's Well (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 26 2021 4:17PM |
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