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| HER Number: | MDV130782 |
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| Name: | Boundary stones, Walkhampton Common |
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Summary
Two of five boundary stones which delimit part of the southern extent of land owned by South West Water in the Walkhampton Common area. The stones erected by the Plymouth City Water Works are each inscribed PCWW 1917. They are dressed granite pillars with pyramidal tops and stand to 1.25m in height. Surveyed 2007.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 572 731 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| Civil Parish | Walkhampton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WALKHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX57SE242
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1461418
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD to 1901 AD (Between))
Full description
Fletcher, M. J., 2007-2008, Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project (Report - Survey). SDV359195.
(30/10/2007) Five boundary stones which delimit part of the southern extent of land owned by South West Water in the Walkhampton Common area. The stones erected by the Plymouth City Water Works are each inscribed PCWW 1917. They are dressed granite pillars with pyramidal tops and stand to 1.25m in height. These stones were surveyed at SX57207315; SX57217317; SX57297235; SX55817077.
Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC, 2015 onwards, 2015 onward Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV362959.
Stones are visible on the aerial image.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
'Stone' marked on the modern mapping; one north and one south of the road.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV359195 | Report - Survey: Fletcher, M. J.. 2007-2008. Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project. English Heritage. Unknown. [Mapped features: #130466 ; #130467 ] |
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| SDV362959 | Aerial Photograph: Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. 2015 onwards. 2015 onward Aerial Photographs. Bluesky International Ltd/Getmapping PLC. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV130783 | Related to: Boundary stone, Walkhampton Common (Monument) |
| MDV130784 | Related to: Boundary stones, Walkhampton Common (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8351 - Walkhampton Premier Archaeological Landscape; Field Investigation Project
| Date Last Edited: | May 18 2021 11:39AM |
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