MDE21721 - Post-medieval boundary stone between Venford Moor and East Anstey Common (Monument)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Boundary stone recorded on 1906 6 inch 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map and 1973 Ordnance Survey map. [1,2] The boundary stone is also shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [4] MasterMap data records that the stone was extant in 2018. [5] SS 86357 28697 (hand held GPS). The stone was visited in June 2014. It was described as a recumbant and loose large quartz stone, roughly 120 centimetres long and 60 wide. No erosion hole was visible. The stone was 5 metres west over the bank from East Anstey Common. [6]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1888-1914. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1906 16SE.
- <2> SEM7730 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1973. 1:10000, 1973. 1:10,000.
- <3> SEM8553 Unpublished document: Wilmshurst, F.A.. 2000. Enclosure Awards file and accompanying map overlays.
- <4> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <5> SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 62093
- Devon SMR: SS82NE/61
- Local Heritage List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 8635 2868 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS82NE |
| Civil Parish | EAST ANSTEY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
| Civil Parish | WEST ANSTEY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Nov 30 2022 5:23PM
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