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HER Number:MDV75167
Name:Building Platforms at Bigbury

Summary

Site of buildings visible on Bigbury tithe map. Surveyed by Community Landscapes Project.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 664 462
Map Sheet:SX64NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBigbury
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBIGBURY

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Building platforms including the site of 'School Court' west of Bigbury

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • DESERTED SETTLEMENT (XVIII to XX - 1751 AD to 1906 AD (Pre))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Four buildings are visible.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Two buildings are visible.


Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

No buildings are visible.


Community Landscapes Project, 2003 - 2004, Bigbury: A Shrunken Village, 5 (Website). SDV342055.

Building platforms at Bigbury, planned by the Community Landscapes Project.


Ordnance Survey, 2010, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV344030.

No buildings are visible.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV342055Website: Community Landscapes Project. 2003 - 2004. Bigbury: A Shrunken Village. http://projects.exeter.ac.uk/devonclp/. Digital + A4. 5.
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV344030Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2010. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #102323 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4474 - Earthwork Survey at Bigbury

Date Last Edited:Sep 21 2010 2:44PM