Belstone Marker Stones

Devon Marker Stones

District:

West Devon

Parish:

Belstone

Page Contents:
	3 Boundary Stones
	1 Cross
	2 Marker Stones

Stone Type:

Coronation Marker Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/620/935

Location:

On the green in the centre of Belstone Village.

Notes:

Erected in 1911 to mark the Coronation of King George V. It also commemorates the Jubilee of Queen ElizabethII.

Stone Type:

Boundary Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/6232/9490

Location:

On the grass verge at the Tongue End road junction 1½ Kilometres to the north of Belstone Village centre.

Inscription:

S P (Sticklepath Parish)

Notes:

The stone marks the boundary between Belstone and Sticklepath (Sticklepath became a Parish in 1987). It is thought that this stone could once have been a portion of a cross shaft.

Stone Type:

Boundary Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/6233/9487

Location:

On the grass verge just short of the road junction 1½ Kilometres to the north of Belstone Village centre.

Inscription:

Dartmoor National Park

Stone Type:

Incised Cross

Grid Reference:

SX/6193/9347

Location:

Inside the Church at Belstone.

Notes:

For more information on this cross, see dartmoor-crosses.org.uk

Stone Type:

Marker Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/6168/9337

Location:

Just inside the fence of the South West Water Authority works.

Inscription:

Erected to commemorate the work of Major Ormsby Allhusen C.B.E. T.D.

Stone Type:

Boundary Stone

Grid Reference:

SX/638/940

Location:

Beside the River Taw footpath at Sticklepath.

Inscription:

BP / 2000 AD / ST / S (Belstone Parish / Millennium / South Tawton / Sticklepath).

Notes:

This stone was erected as a millennium boundary stone.