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HER Number:MDV124508
Name:Saltworks at Weare Gifford

Summary

The place name 'Saltern's' is suggestive of salt making activity.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 468 235
Map Sheet:SS42SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWeare Giffard
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWEARE GIFFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SALT WORKS (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, FID 3817 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

The place name 'Saltern's' is suggestive of salt making activity.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. FID 3817. [Mapped feature: #114811 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV124471Related to: Salterns and Salterns Lea, Weare Gifford (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 9 2019 9:47AM