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HER Number:MDV107886
Name:Beacon, north of Meadow Brook Barn

Summary

Possible beacon. Field name 'Beacon Park' documented in tithe apportionment.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 617 534
Map Sheet:SX65SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishErmington
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishERMINGTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Low, circular earthwork mound of unknown date 300 metres south of Ley Green, possibly associated with the site of a beacon

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BEACON (Unknown date)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.


Neophytou, M., 19/09/2014, Beacon Field Name Possibly Associated with Earthwork (Personal Comment). SDV357114.

'Beacon Park' documented in tithe apportionment, may be associated with earthwork.


Collings, A., 20/03/2014, South Hams Beacons (Un-published). SDV357109.

Beacon Park, tithe apportionment 873; in Worthele tithing?

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #67280 ]
SDV357109Un-published: Collings, A.. 20/03/2014. South Hams Beacons. List of Beacons in the South Hams. Digital.
SDV357114Personal Comment: Neophytou, M.. 19/09/2014. Beacon Field Name Possibly Associated with Earthwork. Not Applicable.

Associated Monuments

MDV78797Related to: Mound, North-West of Luson Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4375 - Fishacre to Lyneham Pipeline Assessment
  • EDV6814 - Watching Brief, Manege at Westlake, Ermington, Ivybridge (Ref: WEP13/227)

Date Last Edited:Oct 6 2015 12:01PM