MSO12181 - Post-medieval stone east of Combeshead (Monument)

Summary

A stone is marked on historic mapping. It may or may not have served as a boundary marker.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

"Stone" printed on Ordnance Survey 1938 map. [1] Nothing shown on 1974 1:10,000 map. [2] Uncertain as to its real purpose but is probably a boundary marker of some sort. [3] The stone is also marked on the 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [4,5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1938. 6 Inch Map: 1928-1938, 3rd Edition. 1:10560. 34NE.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1974. 1:10,000 scale map: 1974. 1:10000. SS94NW.
  • <3> Verbal communication: Various. 1900-. Somerset County Council / South West Heritage Trust staff comments. E Dennison, Somerset County Council, 15 November 1988.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <5>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #45049 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Park: Exmoor National Park
  • Somerset SMR PRN: 35157

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9302 4733 (0m by 1m)
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish MINEHEAD WITHOUT, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Mar 2 2021 1:18PM

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