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| HER Number: | MDV121906 |
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| Name: | Standing Stone at northern end of Stone Alignment on Hurston Ridge, Chagford |
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Summary
Standing stone at northern end of the double stone alignment on Hurston Ridge
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 673 825 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Chagford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAGFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SE/4/3
- Old SAM Ref: 28779
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STANDING STONE (Early Bronze Age to Early Iron Age - 2200 BC to 700 BC)
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 30, Figure 25.3, Map 25 (Monograph). SDV219155.
A blocking stone is set across the northern end of Hurston Ridge stone row.
Passmore, A. J., 1997, Boveycombehedd, Chagford, Devon: an archaeological investigation of a Diachronic landscape, 15 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV360382.
GeoInformation Group Ltd, 2010, 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution) (Aerial Photograph). SDV346026.
Stone visible on aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2018, MasterMap 2018 (Cartographic). SDV360652.
'Standing Stone' shown on modern mapping at the northern end of the 'Stone Row'.
Historic England, 2018, National Heritage List for England, 1019577 (National Heritage List for England). SDV360653.
The lower northern end of the stone alignment is denoted by a blocking stone.
National Monument Record, 2018, Pastscape, 443788, SX68SE10 (Website). SDV360651.
At the north end there is a blocking stone over 1 metre high.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 30, Figure 25.3, Map 25. |
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| SDV346026 | Aerial Photograph: GeoInformation Group Ltd. 2010. 1:625 2010 Colour (12.5cm resolution). 2010 Aerial Photographs. Digital. [Mapped feature: #111359 ] |
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| SDV360382 | Post-Graduate Thesis: Passmore, A. J.. 1997. Boveycombehedd, Chagford, Devon: an archaeological investigation of a Diachronic landscape. King Alfred's College, Winchester. A4 Comb Bound. 15. |
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| SDV360651 | Website: National Monument Record. 2018. Pastscape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk. Website. 443788, SX68SE10. |
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| SDV360652 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap 2018. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV360653 | National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2018. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. 1019577. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6541 | Part of: Hurston Ridge Stone Row, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV61939 | Related to: Cairn at southern end of Stone Alignment on Hurston Ridge, Chagford (Monument) |
| MDV6668 | Related to: Hurston Ridge Prehistoric Enclosure, Chagford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7505 - Boveycombehedd, Chagford: An Archaeological Investigation of a Diachronic Landscape
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 13 2018 11:01AM |
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