MEM24322 - Post-medieval pheasantry north of Barham (Monument)

Summary

A pheasantry is shown on historic mapping but has since been removed.

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Type and Period (1)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

The site is shown as a clear area in the corner of a field on the Tithe Map for North Molton. [1] A pheasantry is depicted and labelled on the 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map at SS 7465 3400. [2] The pheasantry had been removed by the time the 2nd Edition map was surveyed. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: 1841. North Molton Tithe Map and Apportionment.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

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Grid reference Centred SS 7464 3401 (33m by 32m)
Map sheet SS73SW
Civil Parish NORTH MOLTON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Jul 16 2018 1:52PM

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