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HER Number:MDV124645
Name:Roman Road from Exeter to Cullompton

Summary

Possible route of the Roman Road from Exeter's East Gate to the Roman fort on St Andrew's Hill in Cullompton. Sections of the road are visible as earthworks on LiDAR, other appear to be sections are preserved in field boundaries and extant roads. However, some sections are conjectural.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 971 999
Map Sheet:SX99NE
Admin AreaExeter UAD
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBradninch
Civil ParishBroadclyst
Civil ParishCullompton
Civil ParishExeter
Civil ParishPoltimore
Civil ParishSilverton
DistrictEast Devon
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCULLOMPTON
Ecclesiastical ParishHEAVITREE
Ecclesiastical ParishPINHOE
Ecclesiastical ParishPOLTIMORE
Ecclesiastical ParishSILVERTON
Ecclesiastical ParishBRADNINCH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

Environment Agency, 2011, LIDAR data JPEG images (2 metre resolution) (Cartographic). SDV348634.

Sections of the line of the possible Roman road from Exeter to Cullompton are visible as linear earthworks.

Horner, B., 2019, Roman Road from Exeter to Cullompton (Interpretation). SDV362758.

Possible route of the Roman Road from Exeter's East Gate to the Roman fort on St Andrew's Hill in Cullompton. Sections of the road are visible as earthworks on LiDAR, other sections are preserved in field boundaries and extant roads. However, some (joining) sections are conjectural.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV348634Cartographic: Environment Agency. 2011. LIDAR data JPEG images (2 metre resolution). Digital.
SDV362758Interpretation: Horner, B.. 2019. Roman Road from Exeter to Cullompton. Not Applicable.

Associated Monuments

MDV125780Parent of: Roman Road to northeast of Exeter (Monument)
MDV133812Related to: Roman road in Cullompton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 3 2023 10:19AM