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HER Number:MDV55617
Name:Admiralty Boundary Stone, Britannia Royal Naval College

Summary

Admiralty boundary stone shown on early 20th century map, to the north of Britannia Royal Naval College. Appears to be in situ.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 872 523
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOWNSTAL

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Historic parkland and Listed Building (Grade II) Hermitage Castle associated with Mount Boone House and earthworks of Sandquay Mill leat

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/79/14
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

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

Full description

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

A single Admiralty boundary stone Number 64 shown on early 20th century map to the north 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.BS. A D' shown, and 'No. 64'. Symbol of an anchor between the 'A' and 'D'. 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.

Stone marked. Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337477Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1938. 127SE. Revision of 1904 with additions in 1938. Provisional Edition. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV351043Personal Comment: Richards, A.. 11/11/2008.

Associated Monuments

MDV23627Related to: Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 13 2018 11:24AM