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| HER Number: | MDV102769 |
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| Name: | Site of War Department Boundary Stones, Queen's Drive, Exmouth |
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Summary
War Department Boundary Stones shown on late 19th and early 20th century mapping.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 003 801 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LITTLEHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XX - 1701 AD to 2000 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Series of stones marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.
United Kingdom Hydrographic Office, 1887, Extract from Admiralty Chart (Cartographic). SDV342661.
The stones coincide with the site of a fort depicted on an Admiralty Chart of 1887.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
War Department Boundary Stones depicted on 1904-1906 25 inch Ordnance Survey map, numbered 1 to 7.
Ordnance Survey, 1906, 103NW (Cartographic). SDV350113.
Gent, T. + Manning, P., 2013, Draft Environmental Statement on Land off Queens Drive, Exmouth, 6.3.3; table 6.1; figure 6.2 (Un-published). SDV351666.
Late 19th and early 20th century Ordnance Survey maps show boundary stones associated with a battery built adjacent to the coastguard station in 1862. Four large granite stones, believed to have been the boundary stones, were exposed in the sand in 1989 and placed alongside the lifeboat station.
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). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #62264 ] |
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| SDV342661 | Cartographic: United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. 1887. Extract from Admiralty Chart. Admiralty Chart. Photocopy. |
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| SDV350113 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 103NW. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV351666 | Un-published: Gent, T. + Manning, P.. 2013. Draft Environmental Statement on Land off Queens Drive, Exmouth. Digital. 6.3.3; table 6.1; figure 6.2. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV55242 | Related to: Fort at Exmouth (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 21 2015 12:29PM |
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