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HER Number: | MDV5690 |
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Name: | Boundary stone on Ugborough Moor |
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Summary
Ugborough moor, boundary stone.70cm high, 43cm wide, 7.5-15cm thick. Set n-s with a small grouping of stones round it. Stands in a narrow break in the 'reave' which from this point northwards to three barrows hill marks the parish boundary.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 655 621 |
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Map Sheet: | SX66SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | South Brent |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | UGBOROUGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX66SE/24
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD to 1880 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV142308.
Des=os 6"(1907)119ne. Boundary stone indcated on os 6" (1907) and on os 6" (1969) (os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV142309.
Des=parish checklist/south brent. Ugborough moor, boundary stone.70cm high, 43cm wide, 7.5-15cm thick. Set n-s with a small grouping of stones round it. Stands in a narrow break in the 'reave' which from this point northwards to three barrows hill marks the parish boundary. S of the stone the boundary line changes direction thirty degrees to the e, towards glaze head at the head of east glaze brook. Vis=est -/-/1978 (robinson) this is a granite stone which may have been roughly dressed but shows no slot or drill marks, wedged upright with a number of stones at the base, measuring 80cm in height, 45cm in breadth, and 15cm in depth, roughly rectangular in shape. It lies in a gap in the reave that runs from three barrows to nearly the source of the west glaze. From this point the parish boundary leaves the reave and changes direction 30 degrees to the east towards the head of the east glaze (worksheet).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV142310.
Fleming, a. /pps/44(1978)97-123/the prehistoric landscape of dartmoor.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV142308 | Migrated Record: |
SDV142309 | Migrated Record: |
SDV142310 | Migrated Record: |
Associated Monuments
MDV5688 | Related to: Boundary stone on Ugborough Moor (Monument) |
MDV5673 | Related to: Three Barrows Reave on Ugborough Moor (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Mar 7 2023 11:27AM |
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