MEM15377 - Medieval or post-medieval boundary stone east of Meads (Monument)
Summary
A boundary stone, which marks the boundary of the Royal Forest of Exmoor and the parish boundary between Porlock and Exmoor.
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A boundary stone is marked as 'B.S' on the First Edition Ordnance Survey County Series map. [1] The stone is not shown on the 2021 MasterMap data. [2] The stone marks the boundary of the Royal Forest of Exmoor and the parish boundary between Porlock and Exmoor. It may have been installed for either designation. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1>XY SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #31348 ]
- <2> SEM340794 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2021. MasterMap data. 1:2,500.
- <3> SEM8630 Verbal communication: Various. 1993-. Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Team staff comments. Catherine Dove, 21 July 2021.
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Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
Location
| Grid reference | SS 83331 43503 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS84SW |
| Civil Parish | EXMOOR, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
| Civil Parish | PORLOCK, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Jul 21 2021 10:26AM
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