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HER Number:MDV51545
Name:Stepping Stones on the West Dart River, Dartmoor Forest

Summary

Stepping Stones shown on early 20th century maps on the West Dart River to the north of Little Sherberton

Location

Grid Reference:SX 638 736
Map Sheet:SX67SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX67SW/394

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STEPPING STONES (Constructed, XIX - 1801 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Ten 'Stepping Stones' shown on early 20th century map to the north of Little Sherberton on the West Dart River.

Ordnance Survey, 1906, 107NW (Cartographic). SDV336770.

'Stepping Stones' shown.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1991, Duchy of Cornwall Enclosed Farmland Project: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation Dartmoor infill areas, map (Report - Survey). SDV364202.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1991, Duchy of Cornwall Enclosed Farmland Project: Archaeological Survey and Evaluation Dartmoor infill areas, map (Report - Survey). SDV364202.

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

Ordnance Survey, 2024, Mastermap 2024 (Cartographic). SDV365834.

Six 'Stepping Stones' shown on modern mapping over the West Dart River.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336770Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 107NW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown.
SDV365834Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2024. Mastermap 2024. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #143239 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV26102Related to: Field system north-west of Sherberton Farm, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV135334Related to: Little Sherberton smallholding south of the West Dart River, Dartmoor Forest (Monument)
MDV54421Related to: Tin working north-east of Little Sherberton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Sep 8 2024 3:02PM