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HER Number:MDV59504
Name:Okehampton Borough Boundary Stone

Summary

Boundary stone, inscribed 'OBB 1935', outside 75 Exeter Road.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 600 954
Map Sheet:SX69NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishOkehampton
Civil ParishOkehampton Hamlets
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOKEHAMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX69NW/71

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BOUNDARY STONE (Mid 20th Century - 1935 AD to 1935 AD)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1977, Survey of Roadside Stones, Okehampton Division (Report - Survey). SDV348247.

Boundary stone inscribed OBB 1935.

Jenkinson, T., 2005 - 2025, Old A30 Launceston to Exeter (Report - Survey). SDV323480.

Site visit 11th August 2004. Boundary stone in Exeter Road, Okehampton. On grass verge on north side of road, outside No. 75, 'Trevenn'. Small gable ended tombstone type marker in fair condition. Inscribed, 'OBB 1935' [Okehampton Borough Bounds].

Ordnance Survey, 2025, Mastermap 2025 (Cartographic). SDV366286.

Boundary stone (BS) marked on north side of the road.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323480Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2005 - 2025. Old A30 Launceston to Exeter. Devon Milestone Survey. Digital.
SDV348247Report - Survey: Devon County Council. 1977. Survey of Roadside Stones, Okehampton Division. Devon County Council Report. Foolscap + Digital.
SDV366286Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2025. Mastermap 2025. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #96432 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV2733 - Milestone Survey from Launceston to Exeter

Date Last Edited:Jul 9 2025 10:09AM

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