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HER Number:MDV12734
Name:Inscribed boulder in River Meavy, Walkhampton

Summary

Large boulder with date 1841 inscribed on it, lying in bed of River Meavy below Nosworthy Farm recorded in 1979 Burrator Survey.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 568 695
Map Sheet:SX56NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishWalkhampton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX56NE/219

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • INSCRIBED STONE (XIX - 1840 AD (Between) to 1841 AD (Between))

Full description

Greeves, T. A. P., 1979, South West Water Authority Burrator Survey, No. 23 (Report - non-specific). SDV278356.

SX 5681 6950 Large boulder with date 1841 inscribed on it, lying in bed of River Meavy below Nosworthy Farm recorded in 1979 Burrator Survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV278356Report - non-specific: Greeves, T. A. P.. 1979. South West Water Authority Burrator Survey. Devon Committee for Rescue Archaeology Report. 18. A4 Unbound. No. 23. [Mapped feature: #4632 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV12714Related to: Norsworthy farm, Burrator (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8862 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment
  • EDV8863 - Survey of archaeological sites on SWLT land in the Burrator catchment

Date Last Edited:Sep 4 2023 4:47PM