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HER Number:MDV70374
Name:Boundary Stone, Lympstone Common

Summary

Boundary stone set into boundary bank between Lympstone and Woodbury parishes, on north side of Lympstone Common.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 029 850
Map Sheet:SY08NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLympstone
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYMPSTONE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NW/186

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'B.S' marked. Map object based on this Source.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 38, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 130 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

Lympstone/Woodbury parish boundary bank and boundary stone in woodland on Lympstone Common. Bank 0.4 metres high by 2 metres wide, no ditch discernible; trees on bank. Granite boundary stone located on the bank, sub-rectangular, narrows towards a flattish top. Stone 0.6 metres high by 0.3 metres wide at base and 0.23 metres wide at top. Possible remnant of inscription on north side, but may just be weathering of stone.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 130 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 130 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

'BS' marked. Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 38, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 130.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 130.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 130.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 16 2015 3:59PM