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HER Number:MDV35317
Name:Sheepwash to west of Cliff Cottage

Summary

Stone lined sheepwash, to the west of the site of the former cottage.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 284 894
Map Sheet:SY28NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY28NE/103

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHEEP DIP (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

BARNES, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100771.

Stone lined sheepwash c 7m long, 1.5m deep and 3.5m wide cleared of vegetation 1986 (barnes).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100773.

Barnes, n. /phone call to smr/(20/11/1986).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV100774.

Griffith, f. /devon's past:an aerial view/(1988)120.


Ordnance Survey, 1904, Copy of Ordnance Survey Second Edition 1904, Sheet 84/13 (Cartographic). SDV100772.

Sheepwash west of Cliff Cottage. Shown on 1904 Ordnance Survey map.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 3007 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Sheepwash to west of Cliff Cottage on Ordnance Survey 1904 map.
SMR.


Exeter Archaeology, 2004, East Devon AONB Archaeological Survey. Undercliff (English Nature Land) (Report - non-specific). SDV347617.

The interior elevations of the sheepwash have been restored and the surrounding vegetation is maintained.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV100771Migrated Record: BARNES.
SDV100772Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904. Copy of Ordnance Survey Second Edition 1904, Sheet 84/13. A3 Folded + Digital. [Mapped feature: #88501 ]
SDV100773Migrated Record:
SDV100774Migrated Record:
SDV347617Report - non-specific: Exeter Archaeology. 2004. East Devon AONB Archaeological Survey. Undercliff (English Nature Land). Exeter Archaeology Report. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 3007.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5188 - Assessment at Undercliff, Axmouth

Date Last Edited:Nov 25 2016 2:59PM