MDE20667 - Champion's Ford and Champion's Irish Bridge (Monument)

Summary

A ford was replaced by a bridge in the early to mid 20th Century.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The 25 inch 1st and 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps depict and label 'Champion's Ford' at SS 7292 3419. [1-3] 'Champion's Irish Bridge' is depicted and labelled on the 1963 map. [4] The site is labelled 'Champion's Irish Bridge' on 2018 MasterMap data. [5]

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1892-1906. County Series, 2nd Edition 6 Inch Map. 1:10560. 1906, 15NW.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 58020
  • Devon SMR: SS73SW/65
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 7292 3419 (31m by 11m)
Map sheet SS73SW
Civil Parish NORTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Apr 10 2019 1:12PM

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