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HER Number:MDV112627
Name:Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes

Summary

Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon on the boundary between Ugborough and Harford parishes. Fallen granite slab 1.1 metres long by 0.34 metres wide and 0.27 metres thick

Location

Grid Reference:SX 653 576
Map Sheet:SX65NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHarford
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Late 19th century or earlier parish boundary stones on Harford Moor

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/195
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Late 19th century historic map depicts boundary stone as 'B.S.'

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

Shown as 'BS' on modern mapping on the boundary between Ugborough and Harford parishes

Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites (Report - Survey). SDV364699.

Visited on 8th January 2021, recorded and photgraphed. Parish boundary stone, Western Beacon: fallen granite slab, 1.1 metres long, 0.34 metres wide, 0.27 metres thick.

Sources / Further Reading

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.

Associated Monuments

MDV3109Related to: Boundary stone at the southern end of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV3111Related to: Boundary stone at top of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV3110Related to: Boundary stone at Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV112628Related to: Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV112629Related to: Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV3123Related to: Damaged cairn at Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough

Date Last Edited:Feb 22 2022 9:33AM