MDE21396 - Trackway above Myrtleberry Cleave (Monument)
Summary
A trackway runs along the north side of the hill above Myrtleberry Cleave for about 2 miles. It is well constructed, and may have served as the main route before the road along the cliffs was built.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
A trackway, appoximately 2.5 metres wide, runs along the north side of the hill above Myrtleberry Cleave. It runs for circa 1.5 to 2 miles. It is well constructed, and may have served as the main route before the road along the cliffs was built. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM7047 Report: Thackray, D. + Thackray, C.. 1986. Lynmouth: Foreland Point, Countisbury Hill & Watersmeet, Devon. P.14.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 46120
- Devon SMR: SS74NW/208
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Trust HER Record: MNA108021
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7377 4925 (1410m by 597m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Apr 11 2016 3:41PM
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