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| HER Number: | MDV30647 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone on Buckland Common |
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Summary
Boundary stone roughly squared granite post inscribed A/B EPB 1837, one of a series on the Ashburton/Buckland boundary marking the limit of the manor. EPB stand for Edmund Pollexfen Bastard, Lord of the manor. Is built into a cairn.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 737 738 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX77SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Buckland in the Moor |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKLAND IN THE MOOR |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Earthwork remains of a Bronze Age parallel reave system on Buckland Common and Blackslade Down, including prehistoric hut circle settlements and cairns, medieval and later remains
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX77SW/258/1
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1837 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'B. S.' (boundary stone) is depicted on the late 19th century historic map.
Belsey, P. M., 1983 - 1987, Buckland In The Moor Parish Checklist (Un-published). SDV345904.
Boundary stone roughly squared granite post inscribed A/B EPB 1837, one of a series on the Ashburton/Buckland boundary marking the limit of the manor. One of a series marking the manor boundary on Buckland Common. EPB stand for Edmund Pollexfen Bastard, Lord of the manor. Possibly set up on a robbed cairn.
Newman, P., 2015, Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, 56 (Report - Survey). SDV359145.
(Recorded in list as MDV30646) Boundary stone on Buckland Common. Stone is built into a cairn. One of several stones that defines the parish boundary between Buckland and Ashburton. Condition is stable, SX73734 73860.
Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV345904 | Un-published: Belsey, P. M.. 1983 - 1987. Buckland In The Moor Parish Checklist. Parish Checklist. A4 Single Sheet. |
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| SDV359145 | Report - Survey: Newman, P.. 2015. Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. South-West Landscape Investigations. A4 Bound + Digital. 56. |
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| SDV359352 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #17191 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV30595 | Related to: Boundary stone on Buckland Common (Monument) |
| MDV30593 | Related to: Boundary stone on Buckland Common (Monument) |
| MDV30646 | Related to: Cairn on Buckland Common with boundary stone (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6836 - Rippon Tor Premier Archaeological Landscape survey
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 14 2021 10:33AM |
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