MDE21763 - Post-medieval trackway south of the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway (Monument)

Summary

A track shown on the 1890 Ordnance Survey map, running along a field boundary, survives as a public bridleway.

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Type and Period (2)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A track shown on the 1890 Ordnance Survey map, running along a field boundary, survives as a public bridleway. [1] There is a well preserved 40 metre section at the northern end of the hollow way. [2] The route is shown on the 25 inch 1st Edition Ordnance Survey map. It continues northwards as MDE11182. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Nicholas Pearson Associates. 2000. Lynton Water Supply: Environmental report. P.64-65.
  • <2> Report: Whitton, C.J.M.. 2000. Archaeological Recording on the South West Water Lynton Water Supply Pipeline. P.6.
  • <3>XY Map: Ordnance Survey. 1868-1901. County Series; 1st Edition 25 Inch Map. 1:2500. [Mapped feature: #37909 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Devon SMR Monument ID: 64578
  • Devon SMR: SS64NE/145/1
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 6748 4613 (209m by 349m) (Estimated from sources)
Map sheet SS64NE
Civil Parish MARTINHOE, NORTH DEVON, DEVON

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Record last edited

Oct 14 2020 1:20PM

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