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HER Number:MDV128959
Name:Boundary stone on Piles Hill at northern end of Butterdon Hill stone row, Harford

Summary

Early 19th century parish boundary stone adjacent to the Longstone on Piles Hill. Flat-topped upright granite slab of 1.05 metres high by 0.25 metres square

Location

Grid Reference:SX 654 607
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHarford
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishHARFORD

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX66SE50
  • Pastscape: 441919

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, XIX - 1803 AD (Between) to 1803 AD (Between))

Full description

Gaskell-Brown, C. + Hankin, C., 1974 -1978, Ugborough Parish Checklist (Worksheet). SDV161354.

A boundary stone of the 1803 period has been erected beside the Longstone.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SX66SE50 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV142489.

(19/07/1977) To the north-east of the 'Longstone' there is a boundary stone erected in 1803 (d) and shaped by drilling.

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 24-7, Map 53, Figure 53.7 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Boundary stone shown as 'BS' almost next to the 'Longstone' on Piles Hill.

Perrin, R., 2016, Ugborough Parish Heritage Appraisal Second Edition, UG 572 (Report - Assessment). SDV360390.

Boundary stone mentioned.

Riley, H., 2021, Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Landscape, Harford and Ugborough, 9, 7.1.4 Figure 10 (Report - Survey). SDV364697.

Ugborough/Harford parish boundary stone at Piles Hill at the northern end of the Butterdon Hill stone row.

Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.

Boundary stone shown as a small circle on modern mapping just to the north of the Longstone.

Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites (Report - Survey). SDV364699.

Visited on 30th April 2021, surveyed and photographed. Boundary stone adjacent to the Longstone at north end of Butterdon Hill stone row: flat-topped upright granite slab, 1.05 metres high, 0.25 meres square.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV142489Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SX66SE50. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index.
SDV161354Worksheet: Gaskell-Brown, C. + Hankin, C.. 1974 -1978. Ugborough Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. Digital.
SDV337765Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 24-7, Map 53, Figure 53.7.
SDV360390Report - Assessment: Perrin, R.. 2016. Ugborough Parish Heritage Appraisal Second Edition. Ugborough Local History Group. A4 Bound. UG 572.
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV129894Related to: Boundary stone to the south of Hobajon's Cross within Butterdon Hill stone row, Harford (Monument)
MDV129893Related to: Boundary stone within Butterdon Hill stone row to the south of Piles Hill , Harford (Monument)
MDV53235Related to: Boundary stones along the Butterdon Hill stone row, Harford and Ugborough (Monument)
MDV2988Related to: Butterdon Hill Stone Row, Harford (Monument)
MDV5653Related to: The Longstone at the north end of Butterdon Stone Row, Harford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough

Date Last Edited:Feb 8 2022 11:20AM