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| HER Number: | MDV131177 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone |
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Summary
A post medieval parish boundary stone with a slight lean to the south-west measuirg 1.5m high, 0.4m wide and 0.3m thick.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 569 758 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmoor Forest |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Boundary stone dating to at least the late 19th century, 300 metres north-north-west of Mis Tor Farm
Other References/Statuses
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1065067
- National Record of the Historic Environment: SX57NE90
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.
(16/09/1994) SX 56917581. A stone marking the boundary of Dartmoor Forest and Walkhampton parishes situated near the crest of a moderate SW facing slope 600m SE of Little Mis Tor. The rough moorland block, leaning slightly to the SW, measures 1.5m high, 0.4m wide and 0.3m thick. There is no obvious inscription. This stone is one of six (SX 57 NE 88-92 and SX 57 SE 142) that run from Rundlestone to Mistor.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV346608 | Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. [Mapped feature: #132464 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV15309 | Part of: Dartmoor Prison, Princetown (Building) |
| MDV112633 | Related to: Prison boundary stone north-north-west of Mis Tor Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 24 2021 1:20PM |
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