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HER Number:MDV64338
Name:PARK in the Parish of Gidleigh

Summary

'north park' + 'south park' shown on the north + south banks of the 'north teign river' to the south of 'gidleigh tor'. 'south park' is delimited by the parish boundary with chagford. These parks may originally have been associated with 'gidleigh castle' at ngr sx671-885- or 'gidleigh park' at ngr sx67708800. The park together with 'scorhill' once fromed part of the ancient 'gidleigh chase' which was formerly much larger + open to the forest (gallant).

Location

Grid Reference:SX 672 876
Map Sheet:SX68NE
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishGidleigh
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGIDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/35/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PARK (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV219238.

Des=gallant,l. /deer parks/(1986)/manuscript in smr.


GALLANT, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV943.

'north park' + 'south park' shown on the north + south banks of the 'north teign river' to the south of 'gidleigh tor'. 'south park' is delimited by the parish boundary with chagford. These parks may originally have been associated with 'gidleigh castle' at ngr sx671-885- or 'gidleigh park' at ngr sx67708800. The park together with 'scorhill' once fromed part of the ancient 'gidleigh chase' which was formerly much larger + open to the forest (gallant).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV219238Migrated Record:
SDV943Migrated Record: GALLANT.

Associated Monuments

MDV6131Related to: Gidleigh Castle (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM