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| HER Number: | MDV122363 |
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| Name: | Track, linking Bideford and Appledore Lifeboat House to Road Network near Watertown, Northam, Devon |
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Summary
Track, linking Bideford and Appledore lifeboat house to main road network, near Watertown, depicted on late 19th and early 20th century mapping. Mid-20th century maps show that the trackway is no longer visible.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 447 311 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Northam |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (XIX to Early 20th Century - 1880 AD to 1930 AD (Pre))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Track connecting lifeboat house to main road network, near Watertown, visible on Ordnance Survey 1880s-90s First Edition mapping.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Track still visible on Ordnance Survey 1904-06 Second Edition map.
Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.
Track no longer depicted on Ordnance Survey 1930-1939 Fourth Edition map.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2526 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
Track shown on Ordnance Survey 1889 and 1904 maps linking the lifeboat house (Site 2525) with the road network to the South near Watertown.
Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2550 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.
1888 and 1904 Ordnance Survey maps show track to lifeboat house crossing stream at a ford.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #112325 ] |
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| SDV336668 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV339712 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 2526. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 19 2021 10:24AM |
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