MDE20921 - Span Common (Place)

Summary

The common was enclosed after 1864.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The Enclosure Award for Span Common dates to 1864. N.B. the recorded National Grid Reference for the Common is conjectural. [1,2] The area is shown as part of land parcel 417 on the Tithe Map for North Molton. This is labelled "Western Common" in the Apportionment. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Unknown. 1864. Span Common Enclosure Award.
  • <2>XY Archive: Devon County Council. Various. Devon SMR / HER records / parish files - Exmoor records. [Mapped feature: #33621 ]
  • <3> Map: 1841. North Molton Tithe Map and Apportionment. Land parcel 417.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 21033
  • Devon SMR: SS73NW/584
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 737 356 (point)
Map sheet SS73NW
Civil Parish NORTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Sep 9 2020 12:33PM

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