MDE21730 - Post-medieval trackway on Kentisbury Down (Monument)

Summary

Track described as 'private carriage and occupation road, no.23' in 1848 Kentisbury Down Enclosure Award and map. It is not shown on the Tithe Map for Kentisbury nor on the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Track described as 'Private Carriage and Occupation Road, No.23' in 1848 Kentisbury Down Enclosure Award and map. Indicated as running from SS 6386 4357 to SS 6415 4399. Original width marked out as 16.5 feet. [1,2] Not visible on 1:10000 (1978) os map. [3] It is not shown on the Tithe Map for Kentisbury nor on the 1st or 2nd Edition Ordnance Survey maps. [4-6]

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <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 Unpublished document: Unknown. 1848.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 Unpublished document: Wilmshurst, F.A.. 2000.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. 1978. 1:10,000 Map, 1978. 1:10,000.
  • <4> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <5> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.
  • <6> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-1907. County Series, 2nd Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500.

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 62113
  • Devon SMR: SS64SW/194
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 640 437 (point)
Map sheet SS64SW
Civil Parish KENTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Apr 30 2019 10:44AM

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