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HER Number: | MDV125142 |
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Name: | Drainage System in Poltimore Park |
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Summary
An elaborate arrangement of brick-lined drainage channels, recorded as linear anomalies by geophysical survey, which were inserted in the early 20th century in an attempt to drain the low-lying area of the park to the east of the house.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 969 964 |
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Map Sheet: | SX99NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Poltimore |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | POLTIMORE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DRAIN (XIX to XX - 1900 AD to 1906 AD (Between))
Full description
Dean, R., Land at Poltimore House, Poltimore, Geophysical Gradiometer Survey, (Report - Geophysical Survey). SDV357253.
Creighton, O. + Cunningham, P. + French, H., 2013, Peopling Polite Landscapes. Community and Heritage at Poltimore, Devon, 81, Fig. 2 (Article in Serial). SDV361004.
An elaborate arrangement of brick-lined drainage channels, recorded as linear anomalies by geophysical survey, which were inserted in the early 20th century in an attempt to drain the low-lying area of the park to the east of the house.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV357253 | Report - Geophysical Survey: Dean, R.. Land at Poltimore House, Poltimore, Geophysical Gradiometer Survey,. Substrata. 111007. Digital. |
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SDV361004 | Article in Serial: Creighton, O. + Cunningham, P. + French, H.. 2013. Peopling Polite Landscapes. Community and Heritage at Poltimore, Devon. Landscape History. 33. Digital. 81, Fig. 2. [Mapped feature: #116327 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV108229 | Part of: Archaeological Features on Land at Poltimore House (Monument) |
MDV19787 | Related to: Poltimore Deer park (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6595 - Geophysical Gradiometer Survey on Land at Poltimore House, Poltimore
Poltimore, Devon (Ref: 111007)
Date Last Edited: | Feb 8 2019 11:53AM |
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