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HER Number:MDV45372
Name:SHRUNKEN VILLAGE in the Parish of Clayhidon

Summary - not yet available

Location

Grid Reference:ST 176 165
Map Sheet:ST11NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishClayhidon
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCLAYHIDON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST11NE/51

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SHRUNKEN VILLAGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV54052.

Dro=clayhidon tithe apportionment (1838).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV54053.

Dro=clayhidon tithe map (1840).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV54054.

Des=os 6" (1890)36se.


Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.

Jacob's city. A number of cottages shown on clayhidon tm (1838) under this name. Not shown on os 6" (1890) map. Formed a settlement around the site of the present day wiltdown farm. Abandoned and demolished between 1840 and 1890.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV324187Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound.
SDV54052Migrated Record:
SDV54053Migrated Record:
SDV54054Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV45359Parent of: House in Jacob's City shrunken village (Monument)
MDV45360Parent of: House in Jacob's City shrunken village (Monument)
MDV45362Parent of: House in Jacob's City shrunken village (Monument)
MDV75244Parent of: Platform at Jacob's City (Monument)
MDV75247Parent of: Platform at Jacob's City (Monument)
MDV75248Parent of: Platform at Jacob's City (Monument)
MDV75249Parent of: Platform at Jacob's City (Monument)
MDV75251Parent of: Platform at Jacob's City (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM