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HER Number:MDV18473
Name:Roman Road at Crediton

Summary

The A377 may follow the approximate course of a Roman road running to north Devon.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 819 006
Map Sheet:SS80SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCrediton Hamlets
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCREDITON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS80SW/72

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 1998, Archaeological Assessment of Tongue End to Crediton Water Main Replacement, 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV323202.

The proposed route of the pipeline crosses the A377, which may follow the approximate course of a Roman road (as identified by Margary 1973) running to north Devon.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV323202Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1998. Archaeological Assessment of Tongue End to Crediton Water Main Replacement. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.42. A4 Stapled + Digital. 11.

Associated Monuments

MDV126834Part of: Roman road from Crediton to Burrington Moor (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 7 2019 10:08AM