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HER Number: | MDV108002 |
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Name: | Rifle range, Okehampton Hamlets |
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Summary
Depicted on the late 19th and early 20th century historic maps, including targets.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 575 940 |
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Map Sheet: | SX59SE |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Okehampton Hamlets |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | OKEHAMPTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RIFLE RANGE (XIX - 1850 AD? to 1880 AD (Between))
- TARGET (XIX - 1850 AD? to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Target, flagstaffs and rifle range depicted on the late 19th century historic map east of Estrayer Park. Distances marked out. Further targets marked to the south of the main range, 320 metres north-east of
Wigney Farm.
Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Targets and rifle range still depicted on the early 20th century historic map. No distances marked. Targets to the south of the main range now marked as 'disused'.
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Targets visible on the aerial photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
A target is depicted on the modern map, although not marked as such and does not appear to be the same as the one depicted on the historic maps; may be a later addition. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). |
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SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV108009 | Related to: Targets north-east of Wigney, Okehampton Hamlets (Monument) |
MDV20472 | Related to: Wigney farm, Okehampton Hamlets (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Sep 26 2014 12:29PM |
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