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HER Number:MDV122613
Name:Field Called 'Flints Park', Georgeham, Devon

Summary

19th century field name, 'Flints Park', shown on early/mid 19th century tithe maps suggests the presence of flint. It is unclear if the field name still applies on late 19th century maps and there are no recorded flint scatters/finds in the area.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 449 406
Map Sheet:SS44SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGeorgeham
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGEORGEHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LITHIC WORKING SITE (XIX - 1838 AD to 1880 AD (Pre))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Field called 'Flints Park', plot 1604, shown on 1838-48 Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. No recorded artefacts scatters in the area.

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Slight change to field boundaries and unclear if the field name still applies on Ordnance Survey 1880s-90s First Edition mapping.

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2543 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Field called 'Flints Park' on 1839 Tithe Apportionments and c. 1840 Tithe Map (plot No. 1604). Name suggests presence of flint, which could be associated with Prehistoric activity.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 2543.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. [Mapped feature: #112811 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 2 2021 11:33AM