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BOUNDARY STONE
A stone that indicates the limit of an area or piece of land.
Royalty Stone (Non-Preferred)
Classifications
Related Terms
| Term | Note |
|---|---|
| BOUNDARY CAIRN | A cairn used to indicate the limit of an area or a piece of land. |
| BOUNDARY CROSS | A cross, sculpted or incised, delimiting the extent of a parish or an area of sanctuary. |
| BOUNDARY MOUND | A pile of turves used as boundary marker. |
| BOUNDARY STONE | A stone that indicates the limit of an area or piece of land. |
| STONE | Use only where stone is natural or where there is no indication of function. |
