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HER Number:MDV135988
Name:Boundary stone at Narraton, Inwardleigh

Summary

A parish boundary stone, the inscription of which is now illegible but which formerly marked the edge of Inwardleigh parish.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 567 958
Map Sheet:SX59NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishInwardleigh
Civil ParishOkehampton
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Boundary Stone (B.S.) marked.

Devon County Council, 1977, Survey of Roadside Stones, Okehampton Division (Report - Survey). SDV348247.

Devon County Council, 1977, Survey of Roadside Stones, Okehampton Division (Report - Survey). SDV348247.

Jenkinson, T., 2007-2011, Okehampton to Great Torrington A386/UC (Report - Survey). SDV347988.

Site visit 21st May 2007. Boundary stone at Narraton, on the verge on the east side of the road, just south of the driveway to Narraton Cottage. The stone, which dates to c.1822, is very worn and the inscription is now illegible. It should read 'Here Ends/Inwardleigh/Parish/' as recorded by Devon County Council in 1977.

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV347988Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2007-2011. Okehampton to Great Torrington A386/UC. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled. [Mapped feature: #145688 ]
SDV348247Report - Survey: Devon County Council. 1977. Survey of Roadside Stones, Okehampton Division. Devon County Council Report. Foolscap + Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5634 - Survey of Roadside Stones in Okehampton Division
  • EDV5435 - Milestone Survey from Okehampton to Great Torrington

Date Last Edited:Jul 15 2026 10:39AM