MDE21735 - Woolhanger Road, Parracombe (Monument)

Summary

The road was set out as a result of the 1862 Parracombe Down Enclosure Award.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Road recorded as 'Woolhanger Road, no.22' on 1862 Parracombe Down Enclosure Award and map. Runs from point 'F' on the enclosure map at SS 6867 4610 to point 'E' at SS 6908 4572. [1,2] Visible as road on 1963 Ordnance Survey map. [3] The road was not extant on the Tithe Map for Parracombe. [4] The road is shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. [5] It is also shown on 2020 MasterMap data. [6]

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Unpublished document: 1862. Parracombe Down Enclosure Award.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wilmshurst, F.A.. 2000. Enclosure Awards file and accompanying map overlays. Parracombe Down.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.
  • <4> Map: 1839. Parracombe Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <6>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 2020. MasterMap data. 1:2,500. [Mapped feature: #46743 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 62118
  • Devon SMR: SS64NE/135
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6886 4590 (414m by 381m)
Map sheet SS64NE
Civil Parish LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2020 3:27PM

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