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HER Number:MDV13441
Name:Inscribed County Bridge Stone 95 metres west of Shipley Bridge, South Brent

Summary

County Bridge Stone inscribed 'C' 95 metres to the west of Shipley Bridge

Location

Grid Reference:SX 680 628
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/299/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XIX - 1750 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'Stone' shown as a small circular feature on the west side of the road on 19th century map.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Stone' shown on early 20th century map.

Robinson, R., 1977-1979, South Brent Parish Checklist Worksheets, Pages 688-9 of 821 (Worksheet). SDV340722.

County Bridge stone. 100 yards west of Shipley Bridge. Round headed granite 27 centimetres by 33 centimetres by 21 centimetres. Height 'C' 13 centimetres.

Newman, P., 2002, Shipley Bridge China-Clay Works, South Brent (Report - Survey). SDV360363.

Gent, T., 2008, Archaeological monitoring of the SWW Buckfastleigh Trunk Main at Shipley Bridge, Devon (Report - Watching Brief). SDV349827.

Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.

'Stone' shown as a dot on west side of the road on modern mapping.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV340722Worksheet: Robinson, R.. 1977-1979. South Brent Parish Checklist Worksheets. South Brent Parish Checklist. Worksheet. Pages 688-9 of 821.
SDV349827Report - Watching Brief: Gent, T.. 2008. Archaeological monitoring of the SWW Buckfastleigh Trunk Main at Shipley Bridge, Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 08.15. A4 Bound.
SDV359962Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80917 ]
SDV360363Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2002. Shipley Bridge China-Clay Works, South Brent. English Heritage Archaeological Investigation Report. AI/35/2002. A4 Comb Bound.

Associated Monuments

MDV13440Related to: Shipley Bridge (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5908 - Monitoring of water main at Shipley Bridge (Ref: 6071)
  • EDV7367 - Shipley Bridge China Clay Works, South Brent (Ref: AI/35/2002)

Date Last Edited:Aug 22 2023 3:24PM