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Summary

Three Admiralty boundary stones shown on early 20th century map, to the west of Britannia Royal Naval College. Between 1906 and the 1930s two of the stones were moved, when a playing field was added to the site.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/79/5

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BOUNDARY STONE (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Baines, C., 04/04/2013, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV351044.

Admiralty boundary stones Nos 45-47 were moved between 1906 and the 1930s, when a field to the east of the recreation ground was incorporated into the Britannia Royal Naval College site as a playing field.

Richards, A., 11/11/2008, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV351043.

Three Admiralty boundary stones Numbers 44-46 shown on early 20th century map to the west of Britannia Royal Naval College. The limits of the college are demarcated by 95 of these stones.

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

'B.S. A D' shown, and Nos 44, 45, and 46 along south side of field. Symbol of an anchor between the 'A' and 'D'.

Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

Admiralty boundary stone No 44 shown in same position as on earlier 20th century map, Nos 45 and 46 have been moved to western boundary of playing field. Map object based on this source.

Ordnance Survey, 1938, 127SE. Revision of 1904 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV337477.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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