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HER Number:MDV11872
Name:Look Out Field, Appledore

Summary

Field named as Look Out on the 1838 Northam Tithe map and Apportionment. A Lookout is marked on the 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map to the north.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 459 304
Map Sheet:SS43SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNortham
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43SE/17
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SS43SE(M)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LOOKOUT (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD)

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Field named as Look Out Field (plot 1080) on the Northam Tithe Map and Apportionment.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SS43SE(M) (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV6495.

Field named as Lookout on the 1838 Northam Tithe Apportionment.

University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, No. 219 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

A Lookout is marked on Ordnance Survey 25 inch maps circa 130 metres to northwest. Mastermap indicates present building is named Lookout Cottage. It is unknown if original buildings/structures are extant.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. [Mapped feature: #116572 ]
SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. No. 219.
SDV6495Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SS43SE(M). OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV125301Related to: Look Out Cottage, Appledore (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 8 2024 12:49PM