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HER Number:MDV122516
Name:Field Called Little Luckenburrow, Georgeham, Devon

Summary

19th century field name 'Little Luckenburrow' shown on mid 19th century tithe maps. Field boundaries are no longer apparent on late 19th century mapping and it is unclear if the field name is still applicable. No earthworks were detected in the immediate vicinity.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 434 398
Map Sheet:SS43NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGeorgeham
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGEORGEHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • EARTHWORK (XIX - 1838 AD to 1880 AD (Pre))

Full description

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

Field called 'Little Luckenburrow' (plot 1126) shown on 1838-48 Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Name may suggest the presence of an earthwork.

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

Field boundaries no longer marked on Ordnance Survey 1880s-90s First Edition mapping and it is unclear if the field name is still applicable. No earthworks are apparent within the immediate area.

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2518 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Field called 'Little Luckenburrow' on 1839 Tithe Apportionment and c. 1840 Tithe Map (plot No. 1126). 'Burrow' element could indicate earthwork.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339712Report - 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. 2518.
SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. [Mapped feature: #112654 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 19 2021 10:09AM