MDE21809 - Former slate gateposts south of Lynbridge (Monument)
Summary
A slate slab, 1.9m high x 0.4m wide x 0.2m thick was a gatepost in the former field boundary but is now used as a rubbing stone. The other stone slab gatepost lies a few meters away.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Slate slab 1.9m high x 0.4m wide x 0.2m thick was a gatepost in the former field boundary but is now used as a rubbing stone. The other stone slab gatepost lies a few meters away. A small stone built square hole for a gate was identified in the boundary bank at SS 7220 4838 + a pair of stone gateposts were found flanking a narrow 2.3m opening in a boundary bank at SS 7224 4850. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM6857 Report: Berry, N.. 2003. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of West Lyn Farm, Lynton, Devon. NT references: 100951, 100952, 100956.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 66876
- Devon SMR: SS74NW/25/6
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7214 4847 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
May 28 2013 2:24PM
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