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: | MDV123071 |
|---|
| Name: | Platform south of Kerswell House, Chudleigh |
|---|
Summary
A rectangular platform is visible on aerial photographs of 1946 terraced into the south-west facing slopes south of Kerswell House, Chudleigh. It was probably constructed in the early 20th century for recreation purposes. It has probably been levelled.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 884 805 |
|---|
| Map Sheet: | SX88SE |
|---|
| Admin Area | Devon |
|---|
| Civil Parish | Chudleigh |
|---|
| District | Teignbridge |
|---|
| Ecclesiastical Parish | CHUDLEIGH |
|---|
Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PLATFORM (XX - 1904 AD to 1946 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
The rectangular platform is not depicted.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1824, RAF/CPE/UK/1824 RP 3013-3014 04-NOV-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352344.
A rectilinear platform is visible.
Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R., 2018-2019, The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley (Interpretation). SDV361305.
A rectangular platform 37m long and 18m wide is visible on aerial photographs of 1946 terraced into the south-west facing slopes south of Kerswell House, Chudleigh. The platform is not depicted on the Ordnance Survey Second Edition 25 inch map and was probably constructed in the early 20th century for recreation purposes. The earthwork is not visible on more recent images available to the survey and has probably been levelled.
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). |
| |
| | |
| SDV352344 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1824. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1824 RP 3013-3014 04-NOV-1946. |
| |
| | |
| SDV361305 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C., Knight, S. and Sims, R.. 2018-2019. The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping Survey. Area 1, Haldon Ridge to Dart Valley. Historic England Research Report. Digital. |
| |  |
| | Linked documents:1 |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7515 - The South Devon Coast to Dartmoor Aerial Investigation and Mapping (formerly NMP) Survey (Ref: ACD1748)
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 28 2018 4:58PM |
|---|
Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.