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HER Number:MDV8841
Name:Gatepost on path to Lustleigh Cleave

Summary

On the steep but shorter route to the Cleave there is a large boulder used as a gatepost in both ancient and modern times. Five slots have been cut into it to take the slip-bars of older times.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 774 814
Map Sheet:SX78SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishLustleigh
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishLUSTLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SE/20

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GATE PIER (XVIII to XX - 1751 AD to 1950 AD (Between))

Full description

Beckerlegge, J. J., 1940, Ninth report of the Plymouth and District Branch, 156 (Article in Serial). SDV147947.

On the steep but shorter route to the Cleave there is a large boulder used as a gatepost in both ancient and modern times. Five slots have been cut into it to take the slip-bars of older times.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV147947Article in Serial: Beckerlegge, J. J.. 1940. Ninth report of the Plymouth and District Branch. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 72. A5 Hardback. 156. [Mapped feature: #54266 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 28 2014 12:36PM