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| HER Number: | MDV48128 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone on Ryder's Hill |
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Summary
Boundary stone marking the limits of Holne and Buckfastleigh parishes measuring 0.2m wide and 0.95m high with an inscription on the south side. Shown on the late 19th century historic maps.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 661 692 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX66NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Holne |
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| Civil Parish | West Buckfastleigh |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BUCKFASTLEIGH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Pair of 19th century or earlier parish boundary stones on Ryder's Hill, north-east of Petre's Boundary Stone and cairn
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX66NE128
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1088829
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66NE/290
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1889 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
'Boundary stone' indicated on 1906 historic map and also shown on later (1969) edition.
Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P., 1997, Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (Report - Survey). SDV173671.
(06/01/1997) SX 66186922. A boundary stone marking the edges of Holne and Buckfastleigh parishes lies at the head of an openwork some 150m W of Ryders Hill. The rough granite block is 0.2m wide and stands 0.95m high. The letter B has been inscribed on the S side, facing Buckfastleigh Parish.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV173671 | Report - Survey: Probert, S. A. J. + Newman, P.. 1997. Holne Moor, Dartmoor, Devonshire. A Landscape Survey by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. |
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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
| MDV48130 | Related to: Boundary stone at Mardle Head (Monument) |
| MDV48126 | Related to: Boundary stone on Ryder's Hill (Monument) |
| MDV132171 | Related to: 'Little Anthony' Boundary stone (Monument) |
| MDV24698 | Related to: Streamworks at the head of the River Mardle, Holne (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV8290 - Survey of tinworks along the River Mardle
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 17 2021 12:20PM |
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