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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 390 |
| Date Entered | 09/12/2011 |
| Updated on | 28/11/2016 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Vernacular Record |
| Record Type | Archaeology |
| SWAAG Site | Ellerton Moor |
| Site Access | Army Range |
| Record Date | 01/01/2005 |
| Location | Boundary stones marking the limits of the estates of Edward Drax, Marmaduke Wyvill and Simon Scrope on Ellerton Moor |
| Civil Parish | Ellerton Abbey |
| Brit. National Grid | SE 0692 9528 |
| Altitude | Varies. |
| Geology | Boundary stones Nos 1-13 numbered eastwards from Robin Cross to Ellerton Scar. |
| Record Name | ELL13 Boundary stones Nos 1-13 from Robin Cross to Ellerton Scar numbered eastwards |
| Record Description | Boundary stones Nos 1-13 from Robin Cross to Ellerton Scar numbered eastwards marking the limits of the estates of Edward Drax, Marmaduke Wyvill and Simon Scrope.
For details of these stones,see the attached survey and descriptive notes written by the Late Col. Bruce Donald of West Hagg,Fremington and published by within the occasional Monographs of the Catterick and Feldom Ranges Conservation Group.
(From Robin Cross to SE0692 9528 to SE0891 9693) |
| Dimensions | See Col. Bruce Donald's Notes. |
| Additional Notes | 'Blest be the Man that spares these stones' Shakespeare's epitaph quoted by Col. Donald in his survey of these boundary stones. |
| Image 1 ID | 1627 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Prehistoric standing stone reused as Boundary Stone (No 8 on Col. Donald's Survey). |  |
| Image 2 ID | 1629 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | Boundary Stone No 7. |  |
| Image 3 ID | 1628 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | Boundary stones and lead dressing floors or lead bales. Above Juniper Gill. |  |
| Image 4 ID | 1630 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 4 Description | Location Map. Boundary Stones on Ellerton Moor from Robin's Cross to The Ship Plantation. |  |
| Image 5 ID | 1631 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 5 Description | Colonel Bruce Donald's Survey of the Boundary Stones. |  |
| Image 6 ID | 1632 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 6 Description | B.S. Nos 1-3 |  |
| Image 7 ID | 1634 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 7 Description | B.S. Nos 4-6 |  |
| Image 8 ID | 1635 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 8 Description | B.S. Nos 7-9 |  |
| Image 9 ID | 1637 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 9 Description | B.S. Nos 10-12 |  |
| Image 10 ID | 1636 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 10 Description | B.S. Nos 13 |  |
| Image 11 ID | 1638 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 11 Description | Boundary stone No 1 on Col Bruce Donald's Survey. |  |
