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HER Number:MDV114952
Name:The New Cut, Cullompton

Summary

The New Cut is an alleyway linking Shortlands Lane to the Fore Street. Despite its name, it may well date to the 14th century when the Abbot of Buckland granted a water supply to the town. One of the leats ran down The New Cut.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 019 072
Map Sheet:ST00NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCullompton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCULLOMPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (XIV - 1301 AD to 1400 AD (Between))

Full description

Morris, B., 11/08/2014, Land at Shortlands Lane Cullompton, Devon. Results of a Desk-Based Assessment and Archaeological Excavation, 14, 16 (Report - Excavation). SDV359548.

The New Cut is an alleyway linking Shortlands Lane to the Fore Street. Despite its name, it may well date to the 14th century when the Abbot of Buckland granted a water supply to the town. One of the leats ran down The New Cut.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #74276 ]
SDV359548Report - Excavation: Morris, B.. 11/08/2014. Land at Shortlands Lane Cullompton, Devon. Results of a Desk-Based Assessment and Archaeological Excavation. Southwest Archaeology Report. 20140811. Digital. 14, 16.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6943 - Desk Based Appraisal and Excavation of Land off Shortlands Lane, Cullompton

Date Last Edited:Apr 22 2016 10:50AM