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HER Number:MDV107225
Name:Otterton Brick and Tile Yard, Otterton

Summary

Rolle Estate brickyard shown on late 19th century map. Disused by 1906.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 088 853
Map Sheet:SY08NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishOtterton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOTTERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BRICKWORKS (XIX to XX - 1840 AD to 1906 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Otterton Brick & Tile Yard' marked.


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

'Brick & Tile Yard (Disused)' marked.


Ford, A., 2001, Mark Rolle. His Architectural Legacy in the Lower Otter Valley, 63 (Monograph). SDV356721.

A Rolle Estate rick and tileyard was situated to the east of Piscombe Farm.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2092 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Field called Brick Plot on Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 901). Suggests brick making site or perhaps (less likely) ruins of brick building. The Ordnance Survey 1890 map shows 'Brick and Tile Yard' nearby, to west of present Hawkern at SY 0882 8538 suggesting brickmaking industry.
Otterton Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment 1844/1843; Ordnance Survey 1890 1:10560 map (sheet 94SW).

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #66736 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (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. 2092.
SDV356721Monograph: Ford, A.. 2001. Mark Rolle. His Architectural Legacy in the Lower Otter Valley. Paperback Volume. 63.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 20 2016 1:00PM