MDE20374 - Post-medieval stone gatepost on Stock Common (Monument)
Summary
A squat stone gatepost c 1.5 metres high, with two drill holes for hinges. It is suggested that this served as a marker for the track before its use in the enclosure field system.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The site was visited in September 1980, during which a squat stone gatepost c 1.5 metres high, with two drill holes for hinges, was noted. It was suggested that this served as a marker for the track before its use in the enclosure field system. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information or Staff Comments. Site visit, H Eardley Wilmot, 29 September 1980.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 12609
- Devon SMR: SS74NW/37
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7290 4570 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Mar 13 2018 1:35PM
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