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| HER Number: | MDV134308 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone north-east of Cosdon Hill on South Tawton Common, South Tawton |
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Summary
Incised granite boundary stone on South Tawton Common erected in 1895 to indicate the boundary of the Common (owned by the Duchy of Cornwall)
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 639 924 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX69SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | South Tawton |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTH TAWTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, XIX - 1884 AD to 1884 AD)
Full description
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 210, Map 40, Stone 'j' (Monograph). SDV219155.
Stone 'j' on South Tawton Common inscribed 'SZ2/DC2' reflecting the Duchy's claim to Cosdon Hill.
Ordnance Survey, 2023, Mastermap 2023 (Cartographic). SDV365227.
'Stone Post' shown on modern mapping
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 210, Map 40, Stone 'j'. |
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| SDV365227 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2023. Mastermap 2023. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV103305 | Related to: Boundary stone in South Zeal, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV103304 | Related to: Boundary stone on South Tawton Common (Monument) |
| MDV51200 | Related to: Boundary stone on Taw Marsh north-west of Metheral Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV103301 | Related to: Boundary stone south of Skaigh Warren on South Tawton Common, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV51218 | Related to: Boundary stone west of a pair of stones on Metheral Hill, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV51209 | Related to: Boundary stones flanking a ford on the River Taw 1 kilometre north-east of Oke Tor, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV134306 | Related to: Pair of boundary stones north-east of Raybarrow Pool between South Tawton and Throwleigh parishes, South Tawton (Monument) |
| MDV128728 | Related to: Two boundary stones 200 metres east of Winter Tor, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
| MDV27720 | Related to: Two boundary stones on Metheral Hill, Dartmoor Forest (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 1 2023 3:57PM |
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