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HER Number:MDV110749
Name:Field Name, Blindwell Field, Dittisham

Summary

The location of a possible well is indicated by two field names on the 19th century Tithe Map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 866 528
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDittisham
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishDITTISHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WELL (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Plot 439 is recorded as 'Blindwell Field' and plot 438 is recorded as 'Blindwell Meadow' within the Dittisham Tithe Apportionment.


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

Plot 439 on the Dittisham Tithe Map of 1840 is recorded as 'Blindwell Field' and plot 438 is recorded as 'Blindwell Meadow' within the Tithe Apportionment. The field names may indicate the presence of a well within the vicinity, although no features are depicted on the Tithe Map or later First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


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 feature: #70175 ]
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:Apr 10 2015 1:16PM