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HER Number: | MDV43480 |
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Name: | Boundary stone at the end of Wills Road, Totnes |
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Summary
A new-looking, rectangular granite block without any inscription. This is from Mr W. Bennett, a former Mayor, and is a comparatively recent boundary marker.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 806 609 |
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Map Sheet: | SX86SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Totnes |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | LITTLEHEMPSTON |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BERRY POMEROY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SW/221
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
HERALD EXPRESS, 1986, Boundary Stones to be Restored (Article in Serial). SDV325925.
Historic boundary stones round Totnes are to be restored by Devon County Council.
Totnes town councillor heard that the recent beating of the bounds was supported by 200 people but some problems were encountered finding some of the boundary stones. Some protection to be put around the stones on the highways.
Masson Phillips, E. N., 1986, The bounds of the Borough of Totnes, 22 (Article in Serial). SDV149859.
Close to the pylon, is a second new-looking, rectangular granite block without any inscription. This is from Mr W. Bennett, a former Mayor, is a comparatively recent boundary marker. This stone can be approached by the new riverside path which runs from the weir to Totnes Bridge.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV149859 | Article in Serial: Masson Phillips, E. N.. 1986. The bounds of the Borough of Totnes. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 118. A5 Hardback. 22. [Mapped feature: #26102 ] |
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SDV325925 | Article in Serial: HERALD EXPRESS. 1986. Boundary Stones to be Restored. Herald Express. Photocopy + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Sep 18 2018 12:11PM |
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