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HER Number:MDV109059
Name:Field Name, Cross Close, Axmouth

Summary

The name element 'cross' within two adjacent fields on the 19th century tithe map may indicate a cross within the vicinity, or may indicate land belonging to, or situated close to, a church.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 266 901
Map Sheet:SY29SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (XV to XIX - 1401 AD? to 1842 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plot 361 on the Axmouth Tithe Map is recorded as 'Cross Close,' and plot 360 is recorded as 'Yonder Cross Close' within the Tithe Apportionment.

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

The field names 'Cross Close' within plot 361; and 'Yonder Cross Close' within plot 360 on the Axmouth Tithe Map of 1842 may indicate the location of a cross within the vicinity, or may indicate land either belonging to, or situated close to, a church.

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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped features: #68395 ; #68396 ]
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 12 2021 2:32PM