MDE21597 - County Gate Boundary Stone (Monument)
Summary
A boundary stone indicated on historic and modern maps at County Gate, the boundary between the counties of Devon and Somerset and the parishes of Countisbury and Oare.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
"B.S." (or boundary stone) is shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 7936 4864. [1] The stone is also shown on the 6 inch 2nd Edition map and 6 inch 1962 map. [2,3] The stone is also marked on 2021 MasterMap data. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
- <2> SEM7223 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1905, 3NE and 3SE.
- <3> SEM7220 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
- <4>XY SEM340794 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap data. 1:2,500. [Mapped feature: #33870 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 54902
- Devon SMR: SS74NE/632
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7936 4864 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NE |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jan 13 2021 9:00AM
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