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HER Number:MDV132375
Name:Boundary stone, Wellaby Gulf

Summary

An inscribed boundary rock on the western edge of Wellaby Gulf marking the boundaries of Holne and Dartmoor Forest parishes.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 659 700
Map Sheet:SX67SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHOLNE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX67SE174
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1064802

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project, H. Riley (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(12/01/1995) A boundary rock lies on the western edge of Wellaby Gulf, at SX 65947010. The letter H, 0.15m high, is inscribed on the E face of the small, earthfast granite boulder. This marks the boundary of Holne and Dartmoor Forest parishes.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346608Report - 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. H. Riley. [Mapped feature: #135774 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 1 2022 2:45PM