MDE20653 - Late 19th or early 20th Century fishpond south of Home Plantation (Monument)
Summary
A fishpond appears to have been constructed at some time between the creation of the late 19th Century 1st Edition and early 20th Century 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map shows some earthworks in this location but no fishpond. [1] The fishpond has been constructed by the 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey map and it is also shown on the 1903/1938 map. [2,3] The fishpond does not appear on the 1962 map, although it is currently (2013) extant. [4,5]
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SEM6703 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1889.
- <2> SEM7190 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. 1904.
- <3> SDE65803 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1903/38. 6 Inch: 1903-38. 1:10560.
- <4> SEM7220 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1962. 6 Inch Map: 1962. 1:10560.
- <5> SMO5308 Verbal communication: Various. Various. Oral Information or Staff Comments.
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 57025
- Devon SMR: SS74SW/126
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 7015 4492 (67m by 111m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74SW |
| Civil Parish | LYNTON AND LYNMOUTH, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Mar 27 2018 10:20AM
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