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| HER Number: | MDV121144 |
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| Name: | Yelverton Diamond Jubilee Monument |
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Summary
A Victorian water trough was erected in 1900 at The Rock to commemorate Queen Victoria. Restored in 2017 and dedication to Queen Elizabeth II added.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 515 671 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX56NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland Monachorum |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND MONACHORUM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- COMMEMORATIVE MONUMENT (Constructed, XIX - 1900 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Diamond Jubilee Fountain' is depicted on the early 20th century historic map, near Roborough Rock.
Unknown, 2017, Yelverton Monument Restored (Article in Serial). SDV360887.
Members of the parish council arranged for the monument to be restored. It was also given an extra engraving to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II. Part funded by Dartmoor National Park Authority, Yelverton Rotary Club, Yelverton History Club and Harrowbeer Interest Group.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
'Diamond Jubilee Fountain' is shown on the modern mapping.
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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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80378 ] |
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| SDV360887 | Article in Serial: Unknown. 2017. Yelverton Monument Restored. Dartmoor Magazine. Magazine. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2018 4:10PM |
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