HeritageGateway - Home
Site Map
Text size: A A A
You are here: Home > > > > Devon & Dartmoor HER Result
Devon & Dartmoor HERPrintable version | About Devon & Dartmoor HER | Visit Devon & Dartmoor HER online...

See important guidance on the use of this record.

If you have any comments or new information about this record, please email us.


HER Number:MDV120168
Name:Ford on the River Tavy to the west of Standon Farmstead, Peter Tavy

Summary

Site of a ford over the River Tavy shown on historic maps to the west of Standon farmstead

Location

Grid Reference:SX 539 815
Map Sheet:SX58SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishPeter Tavy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishPETER TAVY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 440727
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/39

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FORD (XVIII to XX - 1800 AD to 1950 AD)

Full description

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

'Ford' shown on 19th century map with a track running south.


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

'Ford' and 'Stepping Stones' shown on early 20th century map over the River Tavy.


Greeves, T., 2009, Standon Farm: an historical and archaeological survey, Figure 1 (Report - Survey). SDV360465.

'Standon Steps' shown on 'Map of Standon fields and names' across the River Tavy.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #79433 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV360465Report - Survey: Greeves, T.. 2009. Standon Farm: an historical and archaeological survey. A4 Spiral Bound. Figure 1.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6663 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV6664 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV6665 - Survey of the Willsworthy Training Area
  • EDV7425 - Standon Farm: an historical and archaeological survey

Date Last Edited:Nov 3 2017 3:04PM