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HER Number:MDV3118
Name:Boundary stone on Harford Moor, Harford and Ugborough parishes

Summary

Parish boundary stone on south of Butterdon Hill. Upright granite slab of 1 metre high by 0.4 metres by 0.2 metres. Slab leans to the south-east

Location

Grid Reference:SX 655 583
Map Sheet:SX65NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishHarford
Civil ParishUgborough
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishUGBOROUGH

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Late 19th century or earlier parish boundary stone on Harford Moor

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX65NE/203
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1899 AD)

Full description

Crossing, W., 1912 (1965), Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor, 394 (Monograph). SDV320981.

Parish boundary stone on south of Butterdon Hill. Rough cut with stones at base. Top tapering.

Riley, H., 2021, Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Landscape, Harford and Ugborough (Report - Survey). SDV364697.

Boundary between Ugborough and Harford parishes.

Riley, H., 2021, UG21 heritage asset database and gazetteer of sites (Report - Survey). SDV364699.

Site visited on 17th January 2021, surveyed and photographed. Ugborough/Harford parish boundary stone on south side Butterdon Hill: upright granite slab, 1 metre by 0.4 metres by 0.2 metres, leans to the south-east

Sources / Further Reading

SDV320981Monograph: Crossing, W.. 1912 (1965). Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 394.

Associated Monuments

MDV3119Related to: Boundary stone on Harford Moor, Ugborough and Harford parishes (Monument)
MDV2987Related to: 'Longstone' boundary stone between Harford and Ugborough parishes (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8770 - Archaeological Survey: Ugborough Premier Archaeological Lanscape, Harford and Ugborough

Date Last Edited:Feb 6 2022 10:49AM