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HER Number:MDV13430
Name:MILLSTONE in the Parish of South Brent

Summary

Millstone, brent forehill, extant. Vis=-/8/1978 (robinson, r. ). A complete but unfinished millstone of granite lying about 300m below the summit of brent forehill on the south side, on a bearing slightly west of south from the summit rocks. Diameter 140cm, thickness 30cm roughly circular with no central bearing hole but a small round depression 4cm across in the centre, possibly the point from which the circle was scribed.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 668 615
Map Sheet:SX66SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSouth Brent
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH BRENT

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/289

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MILLSTONE (Unknown date)

Full description

Robinson, R., Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV137185.

Millstone, brent forehill, extant. Vis=-/8/1978 (robinson, r. ). A complete but unfinished millstone of granite lying about 300m below the summit of brent forehill on the south side, on a bearing slightly west of south from the summit rocks. Diameter 140cm, thickness 30cm roughly circular with no central bearing hole but a small round depression 4cm across in the centre, possibly the point from which the circle was scribed.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV153412.

Des=parish checklist.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV137185Report - Survey: Robinson, R..
SDV153412Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM