Site Event/Activity record EMO6723 - 1905: AE - Holwell Castle

Technique(s)

Organisation

Not affiliated

Date

1905

Description

The site was explored by Chanter in 1905. A linear hollow running northwest to southeast on the summit of the motte may date to this event. The ditches were also partly cleaned and examined.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Wilson-North, R.. Various. Field Investigators Comments. RCHME Field Investigation, 3 September 1993.
  • <2> Index: Ancient Monuments. c1924. The Schedule of Monuments.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1046062, Derived 9 November 2021.

Map

Location

Location Holwell Castle, Parracombe, Devon
Grid reference SS 6697 4459 (point)
Map sheet SS64SE
Civil Parish PARRACOMBE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

  • Holwell Castle Motte and Bailey, Parracombe (Monument)

Record last edited

Nov 9 2021 3:49PM