MSO11985 - Medieval or post-medieval boundary stone northeast of Bendels Barrow (Monument)

Summary

A limestone block with no visible markings denotes the boundary between Exford and Luccombe parishes.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

"B.S." marked on historic and modern mapping on the boundary of Exford and Luccombe parishes. [1-4] It consists of a limestone block 17 inches high and 8.5 inch wide, with no visible markings. [5] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [6]

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1854-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. County Series; 2nd Edition (1st Revision) 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1962. 6" SS84SE.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap.
  • <5> Verbal communication: Various. 1900-. Somerset County Council / South West Heritage Trust staff comments. A Bowman, Exmoor National Park Authority, 11 September 1985.
  • <6> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 36150, Extant 15 March 2022.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO6723
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 84 SE76
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 36150
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 34612

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 8567 4119 (1m by 0m)
Map sheet SS84SE
Civil Parish EXFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 15 2022 1:47PM

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