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| HER Number: | MDV128683 |
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| Name: | Unfinished milestone 800 metres south-east of flagstaff on Longstone Hill, Okehampton Hamlets |
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Summary
Unfinished milestone embedded in turf 800 metres south-east of the flagstaff on Longstone Hill
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 574 910 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX59SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Okehampton Hamlets |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | OKEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX59SE122
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1395734
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- MILESTONE (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 2003-2004, Measured survey North Dartmoor Military Range Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey (Report - Survey). SDV350801.
Site visited on 28th January 2004 by English Heritage Field Investigator. At SX 57479104 an unfinished millstone lies embedded in the turf some 800 metres south-east of the flagstaff on Longstone Hill. The circular stone measures 1.1 metres in diameter and is at least 0.15 metres thick.
Newman, P., 2020, Okehampton Training Area - Updates (Correspondence). SDV363729.
Inspected on 16th December 2019. An unfinished milestone lies embedded in turf some 800 metres south-east of the flagstaff on Longstone Hill.
(The Grid Reference given in this source is SX5737690987 whereas the Pastscape Grid Reference is SX57479104 and the English Heritage survey layer Grid Reference is SX5747091039. The latter has been used for this feature. AR)
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350801 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 2003-2004. Measured survey North Dartmoor Military Range Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. 28-2004. Unknown. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7620 - Okehampton Artillary Range
- EDV8679 - Okehampton Range: Management Survey
- EDV8291 - Okehampton Range: Monument Baseline Condition Survey
- EDV8695 - Survey of Okehampton North Dartmoor Military Range
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 6 2021 12:22PM |
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