MDE21725 - 19th Century trackway on Kentisbury Down (Monument)

Summary

A track is described as 'private carriage and occupation road, no.43' in 1848 Kentisbury Down Enclosure Award and map.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A track is described as 'private carriage and occupation road, no.43' in 1848 Kentisbury Down Enclosure Award and map. Indicated as running from SS 6285 4340 to SS 6295 4358. Original width marked out as 16.5 feet. Not visible on 1:10000 (1978) Ordnance Survey map. [1-3] The trackway is depicted on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map between the two grid references provided above. [4] The feature is not shown on the Kentisbury Tithe Map. [5]

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Unknown. 1848. Kentisbury Down Enclosure Award. Unknown.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Wilmshurst, F.A.. 2000. Enclosure Awards file and accompanying map overlays.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. Various. Ordnance Survey Map (Scale / Date) . 1:10,000/1978.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 62108
  • Devon SMR: SS64SW/189
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 628 434 (145m by 189m)
Map sheet SS64SW
Civil Parish KENTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2019 10:54AM

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