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| HER Number: | MDV35612 |
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| Name: | Sampford Spiney, boundary stone |
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Summary
One of a group of five 18C boundary stones along the western boundary of Sampford Spiney Parish
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 516 714 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX57SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Horrabridge |
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| Civil Parish | Sampford Spiney |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HORRABRIDGE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SW/115/4
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
Department of Environment, 1987, Sampford Spiney, 63 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV252739.
One of a group of five boundary stones along the western boundary of Sampford Spiney Parish. Late 18C/early 19C. Granite. Round-headed blocks, ranging in height from about 1m to about 50cms, some partially buried in ground. All have incised lettering, WB on one side, SB on reverse side.
Jenkinson, T., 2003 - 2005, Peter Tavy to Horrabridge via Whitchurch & Plaster Down Unclassified (Report - Survey). SDV324156.
(02/09/2005) Boundary stone erected in the 1820s on the grass verge near parking area on the east side of the road. The stone is inscribed 'WB/SB' standing for Whitchurch Bound & Sampford Bound. The worn rough cut stone had chips all over at the time of the survey in 2005.
Byng, B., 2005, Dartmoor National Park. Phase 2 Microchip Project. Vulnerable Roadside Artefacts (Un-published). SDV357004.
Microchipped 11/10/2005
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV252739 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Sampford Spiney. Historic Houses Register. 63. |
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| SDV324156 | Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2003 - 2005. Peter Tavy to Horrabridge via Whitchurch & Plaster Down Unclassified. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled. |
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| SDV357004 | Un-published: Byng, B.. 2005. Dartmoor National Park. Phase 2 Microchip Project. Vulnerable Roadside Artefacts. A4 Ring Bound. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV35613 | Related to: Boundary stone on Jordan Lane (Monument) |
| MDV35614 | Related to: Sampford Spiney, boundary stone (Monument) |
| MDV35615 | Related to: Sampford Spiney, boundary stone (Monument) |
| MDV35616 | Related to: Sampford Spiney, Boundary stone (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3032 - Milestone Survey from Peter Tavy to Horrabridge via Whitchurch & Plaster Down Unclassified
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 10 2023 11:44AM |
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