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| HER Number: | MDV12653 |
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| Name: | Carved Stone, West of Bickfordtown Farm, Sparkwell |
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Summary
Vis=3/3/1980 (greeves,t. ). Stone built into wall of lane west of goodamoor plantation. An unshaped granite block. Inscribed spot height (682 feet), bench mark and date 1862.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 569 581 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX55NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sparkwell |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PLYMPTON ST.MARY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX55NE/28
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- INSCRIBED STONE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV171156.
Des=worksheet/sketch/photo.
Greeves, T. A. P., Untitled Source (Worksheet). SDV69961.
Vis=3/3/1980 (greeves,t. ). Stone built into wall of lane west of goodamoor plantation. An unshaped granite block. Inscribed spot height (682 feet), bench mark and date 1862.
Briggs, J, 12/12/2014, Position Change of Inscribed Stone (Correspondence). SDV357560.
Stone removed to new location from original position otherwise it would have been lost to mine development.
Morriss, R., 2009, Hemerdon Mine, Plympton, Devon: Historic Buildings Assessment, 18-19 (Report - Assessment). SDV348372.
A large carved stone plaque forms part of the stone wall boundary close to the Goodamoor Plantation at the junction of Ledgate Lane and the modern access lane to Hemerdon Ball Mine, dated 1862 with the height above sea level. Other details: Figure 2, site 13; plate 11.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV171156 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV348372 | Report - Assessment: Morriss, R.. 2009. Hemerdon Mine, Plympton, Devon: Historic Buildings Assessment. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 09032. A4 Stapled + Digital. 18-19. |
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| SDV357560 | Correspondence: Briggs, J. 12/12/2014. Position Change of Inscribed Stone. Amendment of HER record. Digital. |
| SDV69961 | Worksheet: Greeves, T. A. P.. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jul 20 2017 8:35AM |
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