MDE20630 - Post-medieval terraced footpath above Lester Cliff (Monument)

Summary

A terraced post-medieval or modern track or footpath in Knowl Field.

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Full Description

Terraced post medieval or modern track or footpath in 'Knowl Field' above 'Lester Cliff'. The western part of the track may have been part of the original access route for the tenants of Combe Martin to the common land on 'Little Hangman'. The line continues westward at SS 5807 4738 as an eroded scarp up to 3 or 4 metres high or former field boundary. [1]

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Berry, N.. 2002. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey of West Challacombe Farm, Combe Martin, Devon. National Trust SMR Numbers 100917 and 100919.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 65801
  • Devon SMR: SS54NE/183
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Trust HER Record: MNA148449
  • National Trust HER Record: MNA148451

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 580 474 (360m by 147m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS54NE
Civil Parish COMBE MARTIN, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2020 12:03PM

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