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Notes: “Believed to have been made by Bodley foundry in Exeter. This is a three-sided “Mantlet”. Each part has incised markings. When operational the mantlet would have been vertical and the target operator would have stood up inside for protection!”
Reference: Steve Grigg, via DARTMOOR 365 (Facebook Group), has kindly supplied Dartefacts with the information and NGR for this item, crediting the excellent article by Chris Walpole in the spring edition of the Dartmoor Magazine entitled “Ivy Tor Rifle Range” (a story of a late nineteenth-century shooting event). The range was built around 1890.
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