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HER Number:MDV109522
Name:Lighthouse, Beer

Summary

A lighthouse is labelled on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map to the north of the beach at Beer.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 230 891
Map Sheet:SY28NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBeer
DistrictEast Devon

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LIGHTHOUSE (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

A 'Lighthouse' is labelled.

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

'Washbourne Memorial Light (Fixed, White)' is labelled.

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

A 'Lighthouse' is labelled on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map to the north of the beach at Beer. The 'Washbourne Memorial Light (Fixed, White)' is labelled in a similar location on the Second Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. The area is not labelled on the Ordnance Survey Master Map.

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

The lighthouse is not labelled.

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). [Mapped feature: #68976 ]
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
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 15 2021 11:53AM