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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 (XX - 1935 AD to 1935 AD (Between))

Full description

1963, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV323476.

'BS' marked on 1963 6" OS map.


Devon County Council, Okehampton Division, 1977, Untitled Source (Report - Survey). SDV218720.

Boundary stone inscribed "OBB 1935".


Jenkinson, T., 2005 - 2009, Old A30 Launceston to Exeter (Report - Survey). SDV323480.

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].

Sources / Further Reading

SDV218720Report - Survey: Devon County Council, Okehampton Division. 1977. Survey of Roadside Stones.
SDV323476Cartographic: 1963. 6". OS.
SDV323480Report - Survey: Jenkinson, T.. 2005 - 2009. Old A30 Launceston to Exeter. Devon Milestone Survey. A4 Stapled.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV2733 - Milestone Survey from Launceston to Exeter

Date Last Edited:Jul 4 2012 10:37AM