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HER Number:MDV107896
Name:Beacon, Torrdown Plantation

Summary

Field name documented in mid 19th century tithe apportionment which may indicate a site of a beacon.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 698 518
Map Sheet:SX65SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAveton Gifford
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishAVETON GIFFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BEACON (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Cluster of 3 bickham names, the highest point being in Great Bickham Down, tithe apportionment 323; in Heathfield tithing?

Sources / Further Reading

SDV357109Un-published: Collings, A.. 20/03/2014. South Hams Beacons. List of Beacons in the South Hams. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV128693Related to: Barrow under Torrdown Plantation, Aveton Gifford (Monument)
MDV128694Related to: Barrow under Torrdown Plantation, Aveton Gifford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 1 2020 1:06PM