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HER Number:MDV5023
Name:Rendlestone

Summary

Boundary stone. Stands on N side of road at Rendlestone, near turning to Princetown. Left-hand face inscribed: Walkhampton, and right-hand face: Lidford.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 575 749
Map Sheet:SX57SE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWALKHAMPTON AND LYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX57SE/128

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Constructed, XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1889 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Ordnance Survey, 1906, 106NE (Cartographic). SDV249909.

'B. S.' marked on OS 6" (1906) map.

Prowse, A. B., 1906, The Forest Bounds Near Princetown, 413-415 (Article in Serial). SDV250087.

Masson Phillips, E. N., 1943, Notes on Some Old Roadside Stones in South West Devon, 157 (Article in Serial). SDV148816.

Rendlestone. Boundary stone. Stands on N side of road at Rendlestone, near turning to Princetown. Left-hand face inscribed: Walkhampton, and right- hand face: Lidford.

Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP (Cartographic). SDV319854.

Not visible on RAF 1946 photos.

Jenkinson, T., 2004, Devon Milestone Survey (Report - Survey). SDV250089.

Rundlestone. Parish boundary. Located Rundlestone Corner opposite telephone kiosk. NGR SX57597498 inscribed 'Walk hamp ton Lid ford'. Condition very worn c1822. Position may be confused with PRN 5024.

Radcliffe, B., 2005, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV321463.

Correct grid reference is SX57597498, not SX57427496 as previously recorded.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV148816Article in Serial: Masson Phillips, E. N.. 1943. Notes on Some Old Roadside Stones in South West Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 75. A5 Hardback. 157.
SDV249909Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 106NE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV250087Article in Serial: Prowse, A. B.. 1906. The Forest Bounds Near Princetown. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 38. 413-415.
SDV250089Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2004. Devon Milestone Survey. Milestone Society. A4 Stapled.
SDV319854Cartographic: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project (Dartmoor) - Dartmoor Pre-NMP. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic.
SDV321463Personal Comment: Radcliffe, B.. 2005.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project
  • EDV8714 - Survey of Dartmoor Prison Farm (Ref: AI//37/2002)

Date Last Edited:Oct 3 2023 10:02AM