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HER Number:MDV74214
Name:Standing Stone at Great Stone Farm, South Molton

Summary

Standing Stone at Great Stone Farm.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 690 250
Map Sheet:SS62NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Standing Stone potentially of prehistoric date to west of Great Stone Farm

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STANDING STONE (Early Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC to 701 BC (Between))

Full description

Blackwell, R., 2008, Great Stone Farm, South Molton, Devon, 8, 13, 19 (Report - Assessment). SDV341108.

A standing stone was recorded in a field to the west of Great Stone Farm. It is situated in a relatively prominent position near the top of a hill, and is potentially of Neolithic or Bronze Age date. There may be potential for associated remains to be present in the immediate vicinity. Other details: Figure 6.


Blackwell, R., 2008, Standing Stone at Great Stone Farm (Correspondence). SDV340047.

Standing stone approximately 1.5m high and 0.5m wide. Other details: Photograph.


GetMapping, 2010, GetMapping 2010 aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV351585.

Stone visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340047Correspondence: Blackwell, R.. 2008. Standing Stone at Great Stone Farm. Email to A. M. Dick. A4 Single Sheet.
SDV341108Report - Assessment: Blackwell, R.. 2008. Great Stone Farm, South Molton, Devon. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 07182. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8, 13, 19.
SDV351585Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2010. GetMapping 2010 aerial photographs. Getmapping. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #47918 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4376 - Devon County Farms Historic Environment Audit, 2007

Date Last Edited:Oct 5 2015 3:47PM