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HER Number:MDV48776
Name:Fort Bovisand Sea Wall

Summary

Vis=-/1/1992 (pye) sea wall, probably dating to construction of pier (sx45se-454) in 1816-24. Built largely of dressed limestone and appears to have been heightened at some point. Line unclear where adjoins pier. Runs approx sx48695070-sx488005063 (plymouth fortress survey).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 487 506
Map Sheet:SX45SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWembury
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishPLYMSTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX45SE/693

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SEA DEFENCES (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV161734.

Des=plymouth fortress survey/pye, a.(1992)/bovisand/copy in smr.

PLYMOUTH FORTRESS SURVEY, 1992, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV27236.

Vis=-/1/1992 (pye) sea wall, probably dating to construction of pier (sx45se-454) in 1816-24. Built largely of dressed limestone and appears to have been heightened at some point. Line unclear where adjoins pier. Runs approx sx48695070-sx488005063 (plymouth fortress survey).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV161734Migrated Record:
SDV27236Migrated Record: PLYMOUTH FORTRESS SURVEY. 1992.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 15 2019 3:47PM