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HER Number:MDV42781
Name:BOUNDARY STONE in the Parish of Dartmoor Forest

Summary

A boundary stone adjacent to the newtake wall is a sub-triangular upright slab 0.8m high and 0.35m by 0.1m at the base. it is inscribed with the letter 'B' on one face.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 643 808
Map Sheet:SX68SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Earthwork remains of a fragmentary section of leat north of Hartland Tor

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX68SW117
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 625963
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68SW/139

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV253099.

Des=brewer, d. /letter(7/12/1988)in parish file. Vis=-/-/1988 (brewer) boundstone just outside newtake wall, inscribed 'b' (brewer).

Ordnance Survey, 1963-1996, 1963-1996 National Grid OS Metric (Cartographic). SDV350058.

'Stone' shown on OS 6" 1965.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1987-1993, Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit, M. J. Fletcher (Report - Survey). SDV350839.

(18/08/1990) SX 64348088. A boundary stone adjacent to the newtake wall is a sub-triangular upright slab 0.8m high and 0.35m by 0.1m at the base. it is inscribed with the letter 'B' on one face.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV253099Migrated Record:
SDV350058Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963-1996. 1963-1996 National Grid OS Metric. Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV350839Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1987-1993. Duchy Farms Project Survey Visit. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Archaeological Survey. Unknown. M. J. Fletcher.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8650 - Great Stannon Newtake, Duchy Farms Survey
  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
  • EDV8423 - Duchy Farms Project

Date Last Edited:May 9 2022 4:29PM