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HER Number:MDV129935
Name:Standing stone on Ugborough Moor, Ugborough and Harford parishes

Summary

Standing stone in north-east corner of field on the Ugborough and Harford parish boundary embedded in a clearance cairn may be an earlier boundary marker

Location

Grid Reference:SX 648 572
Map Sheet:SX65NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHarford
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NW/11

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • (Former Type) BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 37-38, Map 53 (Monograph). SDV337765.

Large block of stone in the corner of a field a few metres from a boundary stone between Ugborough and Harford parishes is embedded in a clearance cairn and was presumable an earlier boundary marker.

Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015-2017, 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV361462.

Visible on aerial photograph.

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

Field boundary curved around this feature on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

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. 37-38, Map 53.
SDV361462Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015-2017. 2015-2017 Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #128695 ]
SDV364015Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV2841Related to: Boundary stone on Ugborough Moor, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV112629Related to: Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 7 2021 12:30PM