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HER Number:MDV109003
Name:Pond at Rousdon

Summary

A pond is illustrated on the 19th century Tithe Map, and is also present on the later Ordnance Survey maps.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 294 904
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCombpyne Rousdon
DistrictEast Devon

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • POND (Unknown date)

Full description

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

A feature, most likely a pond, is illustrated within plot 17 on the Rousdon St Pancras Tithe Map.


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

A feature is still present in this location, although it appears to have been enlarged since the Tithe Map.


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

The layout of the feature is similar to that shown on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

A sub-circular feature, possibly a pond, is illustrated to the south of the road within plot 17 on the Rousdon St Pancras Tithe Map of 1843. A feature is also shown in this location on the First and Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey maps, although it appears larger in size compared to that shown on the earlier tithe map, and coincides with the location of a pond shown on the Ordnance Survey Master Map.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

A pond is illustrated.

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).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped features: #68340 ; #68341 ]
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
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Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 26 2015 2:53PM