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HER Number:MDV14916
Name:BOUNDARY STONE in the Parish of Kingskerswell

Summary

Elmsleigh. Boundary stone. Vis=12/2/1978 (gallant). Embedded in hedge just outside house called elmsleigh, on boundary between parishes of abbotskerswell and kingskerswell. Front facing road and s side facing kingskerswell dressed fairly smooth but other sides left rough. No lettering.(worksheet). Measurements height 0.65m, width 0.19-0.20m. Thickness at least 0.27m at bottom decreasing to 0.17m at top.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 873 686
Map Sheet:SX86NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingskerswell
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSKERSWELL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86NE/79

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV306863.

Des=worksheet.


GALLANT, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV943.

Elmsleigh. Boundary stone. Vis=12/2/1978 (gallant). Embedded in hedge just outside house called elmsleigh, on boundary between parishes of abbotskerswell and kingskerswell. Front facing road and s side facing kingskerswell dressed fairly smooth but other sides left rough. No lettering.(worksheet). Measurements height 0.65m, width 0.19-0.20m. Thickness at least 0.27m at bottom decreasing to 0.17m at top.


Wessex Archaeology, 1992, Kingskerswell Bypass, Devon. Archaeological Impact Assessment Report, 15, 17 (Report - Assessment). SDV347942.

Former parish boundary stone. Not located during the field survey stage of assessment although access into the field on the east side of the road was not possible. The stone was present at least as recently as 1985.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV306863Migrated Record:
SDV347942Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 1992. Kingskerswell Bypass, Devon. Archaeological Impact Assessment Report. Wessex Archaeology Report. W480.02. A4 Stapled + Digital. 15, 17.
SDV943Migrated Record: GALLANT.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5389 - Archaeological Impact Assessment of the Kingskerswell Bypass

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM