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| HER Number: | MDV59356 |
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| Name: | Boundary stone lying on Kennon Hill reave, Gidleigh |
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Summary
Boundary stone measures 1.2 metres high, 1.1 metres wide at the bottom and 0.4 metres thick. The letter "T" is carved on the north-west face. This stone is no longer on the parish boundary and may therefore have either been displaced or represent the site of an earlier boundary.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 643 887 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Gidleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | THROWLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NW/156
- Old SAM Ref: 28694
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BOUNDARY STONE (XVIII to XIX - 1751 AD (Between) to 1899 AD (Between))
Full description
Gerrard, S., 1990-2002, Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset., MPP 149017 (Report - Survey). SDV277946.
(16/04/1997) Boundary stone lying on Kennon Hill Reave. Boundary stone lying on Kennon Hill reave. Boundary stone measures 1.2 metres high, 1.1 metres wide at the bottom and 0.4 metres thick. The letter "T" is carved on the north-west face. This stone is no longer on the parish boundary and may therefore have either been displaced or represent the site of an earlier boundary. The stone is surrounded by bog, rushes, grass and heather.
Butler, J., 1991, Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North, 212, Map 41, Stone 'f' (Monograph). SDV219155.
Boundary stone 'f' is a large slab lying on the reave and inscribed 'G'. This may have been an earlier mark.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV219155 | Monograph: Butler, J.. 1991. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Dartmoor Atlas of Antiquities: Volume Two - The North. Two. Paperback Volume. 212, Map 41, Stone 'f'. |
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| SDV277946 | Report - Survey: Gerrard, S.. 1990-2002. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Monument Protection Programme. Archaeological Item Dataset.. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. MPP 149017. [Mapped feature: #37763 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV42484 | Related to: Boundary stone south of Kennon Hill, Gidleigh (Monument) |
| MDV59355 | Related to: Fallen boundary stone on Kennon Hill Reave, Gidleigh (Monument) |
| MDV28158 | Related to: Kennon Hill Reave (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 12 2023 3:51PM |
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