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| HER Number: | MDV3110 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone at Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes |
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Summary
Boundary stone at Western Beacon between Ugborough and Harford parishes of 1.35 metres by 0.37 metres by 0.32 metres with 'U' on the east face and 'H' on west face
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 654 576 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX65NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Harford |
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| Civil Parish | Ugborough |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Late 19th century or earlier parish boundary stone on Harford Moor
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/196
- SHINE Candidate (Yes)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'B.S.' shown on 19th century map.
Crossing, W., 1912 (1965), Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor, 394 (Monograph). SDV320981.
Parish boundary stone at southern end of Western Beacon. Rough cut. Set north to south and tapers towards the top.
National Monuments Record, 1969, SX6557 (Aerial Photograph). SDV165212.
Butler, J., 1993, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East, 37-8, Map 53 (Monograph). SDV337765.
Boundary Stone 'a' on Western Beacon on the boundary between Harford and Ugborough parishes.
Riley, H., 2021, Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Landscape, Harford and Ugborough, 3, 3.1 (Report - Survey). SDV364697.
There is documentary evidence from the 14th century for rights of common on Ugborough Moor.
Ordnance Survey, 2021, MasterMap 2021 (Cartographic). SDV364015.
Boundary stone shown as 'BS' on the boundary between Ugborough and Harford parishes.
Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites (Report - Survey). SDV364699.
Visited on 8th January 2021, surveyed and photographed. Ugborough/Harford parish boundary stone on Western Beacon: upright granite slab tapered top, 1.35 metres by 0.37 metres by 0.32 metres, 'U' on east face, 'H' on west face.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV165212 | Aerial Photograph: National Monuments Record. 1969. SX6557. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). |
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| SDV320981 | Monograph: Crossing, W.. 1912 (1965). Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 394. |
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| 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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| SDV337765 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1993. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Four - The South-East. Four. Paperback Volume. 37-8, Map 53. |
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| SDV364015 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap 2021. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3109 | Related to: Boundary stone at the southern end of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
| MDV3111 | Related to: Boundary stone at top of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
| MDV112627 | Related to: Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
| MDV112628 | Related to: Boundary stone south-west of Western Beacon, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument) |
| MDV3126 | Related to: Cairn near the summit of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV3125 | Related to: Cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV129913 | Related to: Cairn on the summit of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV3123 | Related to: Damaged cairn at Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV25000 | Related to: Small cairn on the south-eastern brow of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
| MDV25001 | Related to: Small cairn on the south-western brow of Western Beacon, Ugborough (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 5 2022 11:38AM |
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