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HER Number:MDV125328
Name:Barton Road Cemetery, Torquay

Summary

Cemetery depicted and marked on 19th century maps, and most clearly visible on oblique colour aerial photographs taken in 2009, including recumbent stones and pale areas of parching over grave plots.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 904 659
Map Sheet:SX96NW
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishST.MARYCHURCH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 1367045

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CEMETERY (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

A cemetery with both Church of England and Nonconformist mortuary chapel is depicted and marked.


National Monument Record, 2009, NMR 26223, NMR 26223/02-05 21-APR-2009 (Aerial Photograph). SDV362835.

Recumbent gravestones and pale areas of parching over grave plots are 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 (AI&M) (Interpretation). SDV361305.

Oblique colour aerial photographs taken in 2009 show Barton Road Cemetery clearly, with recumbent stones and pale areas of parching over grave plots. The site is depicted on the modern and 19th century mapping so it has not been transcribed.


Historic England, 2019, National Heritage List for England, 1001578 (National Heritage List for England). SDV362730.

Date first listed: 11-Jan-2002

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV361305Interpretation: 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 (AI&M). Historic England Research Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV362730National Heritage List for England: Historic England. 2019. National Heritage List for England. Historic Houses Register. Digital. 1001578. [Mapped feature: #116613 ]
SDV362835Aerial Photograph: National Monument Record. 2009. NMR 26223. National Monument Record Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR 26223/02-05 21-APR-2009.

Associated Monuments

MDV48388Related to: Mortuary Chapel (Church of England) in St Marychurch, Torbay (Monument)
MDV85346Related to: TORQUAY CEMETERY LODGE INCLUDING FLANKING WALLS, GATES AND GATE PIERS (Building)

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:Aug 7 2019 5:49PM