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| HER Number: | MDV124630 |
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| Name: | Hisley Bridge |
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Summary
Bridge over the River Bovey in the south-western part of Hisley Wood, said to be medieval.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 779 800 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lustleigh |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LUSTLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PACKHORSE BRIDGE (Constructed, XV to Post Medieval - 1401 AD? to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.
Bridge is shown on the Tithe Map.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Unchanged from the Tithe Map depiction.
Natural England Volunteers, 2009-2015, Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey, K2 (Worksheet). SDV350591.
Visited 15/01/2010. Hisley Bridge (SX7795 7995). Measures 12.5 metres long, 4.2 metres extreme width, 3.0 metres internal, 1.3 metres high at entrance, 0.7 metres high at crown of hump. Bridge in good condition, considerable moss growth. Large boulder embankment on both sides of stream and bridge. Photographed.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Small bridge is shown on the modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV350591 | Worksheet: Natural England Volunteers. 2009-2015. Natural England Volunteer Archaeological Survey. Natural England Archaeological Survey. Worksheet. K2. |
| SDV359954 | Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital. |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #114992 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV102884 | Related to: Weir on River Bovey in Hisley wood, Lustleigh (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6071 - East Devon Natural Nature Reserve and surrounds Archaeological Survey
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 15 2019 4:41PM |
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