MDE21740 - Post-medieval road east of Higher Holworthy (Monument)
Summary
A 'private carriage and occupation road' recorded in the 1862 Parracombe Down Enclosure Award.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Road recorded as 'private carriage and occupation road, no.56' on 1862 Parracombe Down Enclosure Award and map. Runs from SS 6897 4439 to SS 6918 4423. Original width marked out as 16 feet. Still visible as road on the 6 inch 1963 Ordnance Survey map. [1-3] The road is also shown on 2018 MasterMap data. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SEM7970 Unpublished document: 1862. Parracombe Down Enclosure Award.
- <2> SEM8553 Unpublished document: Wilmshurst, F.A.. 2000. Enclosure Awards file and accompanying map overlays.
- <3> SEM7608 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1963. 6 Inch Map: 1963.
- <4>XY SEM8545 Map: Ordnance Survey. 2018. MasterMap. [Mapped feature: #44432 ]
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Other Statuses/References
- Devon SMR Monument ID: 62123
- Devon SMR: SS64SE/206
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SS 6907 4422 (225m by 67m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS64SE |
| Civil Parish | PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
May 21 2019 4:45PM
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