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HER Number:MDV116120
Name:Field Name, Burnt Close, South of Blannicombe Farm, Honiton

Summary

The site of a former fire or presence of burnt deposits is indicated by a field name within the 19th century Tithe Apportionment.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 156 974
Map Sheet:SY19NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHoniton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishHONITON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD NAME (XIX - 1830 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Map object based on this source.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 537 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Field called Burnt Close on Tithe Map/Tihe Apportionment (Tithe Apportionment No. 1517). Name suggests former fire perhaps of a building, bunt deposits related to industrial activity or maybe simply stubble burning. Possible site of deserted settlement to east.
Honiton Tithe Map/Tithe Apportionment 1843/1842.


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

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 537.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV40107Related to: DESERTED SETTLEMENT in the Parish of Honiton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 25 2016 8:54AM