MDE21788 - Post-medieval or modern trackway leading to The Rawns (Monument)
Summary
A stretch of a former post-medieval or modern overgrown terraced track, running southwest to northeast down to The Rawns.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
Full Description
Stretch of a former post medieval or modern overgrown terraced track running southwest to northeast down to The Rawns. Erosion has reduced the width to between 1.5 and 2.5 metres and it fades out to the southwest leading to the coastal path. The track is shown on 19th Century maps and may be associated with mining activity. [1]
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SEM6849 Report: Berry, N.. 2002. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of West Challacombe Farm, Combe Martin, Devon.
External Links (1)
- https://heritagerecords.nationaltrust.org.uk/HBSMR/MonRecord.aspx?uid=MNA148427 (National Trust HER entry: MNA148427)
Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 65786
- Devon SMR: SS54NE/133/1
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Trust HER Record: MNA148427
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (0-20)
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (20-50)
- Shoreline Management Plan 2 (50-100)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 5910 4810 (408m by 145m) (Estimated from sources) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS54NE |
| Civil Parish | COMBE MARTIN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Aug 17 2020 12:05PM
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