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| HER Number: | MDV4230 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone near Dry Lake |
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Summary
Stone stands in a shallow depression which is the head of the lake. Rough cut with pointed top. The letters 'H' and 'U' are cut on the sides relevant to the parishes. Stones were erected in 1803 to designate the parish bounds, but this may be earlier.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 645 638 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66SW |
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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: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SW/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1805 AD (Between))
Full description
SX66SW1, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV164872.
Boundary stone near dry lake, standing in a shallow depression which is the head of the lake. At this point the blackwood path (sx66sw1) becomes lost or terminates. Rough cut with pointed top. The letters 'h' and 'u' are cut on the sides relevant to the parishes. Stones were erected in 1803 to designate the parish bounds, but this may be earlier.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Boundary stones' indicated on early 20th century istoric map and on later 20th century versions.ale
Crossing, W., 1912 (1965), Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor, 379 (Monograph). SDV320981.
Worth, R. H., 1941, Dartmoor: 1788 - 1808, 73 (Article in Serial). SDV160667.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV160667 | Article in Serial: Worth, R. H.. 1941. Dartmoor: 1788 - 1808. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 73. Unknown. 73. |
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| SDV164872 | Migrated Record: SX66SW1. |
| SDV320981 | Monograph: Crossing, W.. 1912 (1965). Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Crossing's Guide to Dartmoor. Hardback Volume. 379. |
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| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4232 | Related to: Parish Boundary on Ugborough Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8082 - Survey of the Upper Erme Valley
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 3 2023 9:56AM |
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