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| HER Number: | MDV55614 |
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| Name: | Admiralty Boundary Stones, Britannia Royal Naval College |
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Summary
Seven Admiralty boundary stones shown on early 20th century maps to the south-east of Britannia Royal Naval College. Two were moved from their original position by the 1930s, and all appear to remain in situ.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 878 518 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmouth |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TOWNSTAL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/79/11
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.
Of the seven Admiralty boundary stones, the two adjacent to Coombe Cottages were moved by the 1930s, when fields to the south-west were acquired by Britannia Royal Naval College. Those to the north of Coombe Cottages remained in their original positions and appear to be still in situ.
Richards, A., 11/11/2008, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV351043.
Seven Admiralty boundary stones Numbers 11-15 and Numbers 19-20 shown on early 20th century map to the south-east 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.Ss. A D' shown, and Nos 11-15, and 19-20. Symbol of an anchor between the 'A' and 'D'.
Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.
Nos 19 and 20 shown at north and south ends of western boundary of Coombe Terrace, Nos 11 to 15 to the north of Coombe Terrace. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1938, 127SE. Revision of 1904 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition (Cartographic). SDV337477.
Collings, A. G., 2001, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Dartmouth Sewage Treatment Scheme, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV336229.
Stone Numbers 12-14 are set in a curving wall.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
Stones marked. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| 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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| SDV336229 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G.. 2001. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Dartmouth Sewage Treatment Scheme. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.72. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7. |
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| SDV336668 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV337477 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 127SE. Revision of 1904 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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| SDV351043 | Personal Comment: Richards, A.. 11/11/2008. |
| SDV351044 | Personal Comment: Baines, C.. 04/04/2013. |
Associated Monuments
| MDV23627 | Related to: Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 5 2013 2:47PM |
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