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| HER Number: | MDV126822 |
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| Name: | Railway embankment on the Tiverton and North Devon Railway |
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Summary
A railway embankment on the, now disused, Tiverton and North Devon Railway was cut through at this location for the construction of the North Devon Link Road and a brick arch demolished. The railway opened in 1884 and closed in 1963.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 956 139 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS91SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tiverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TIVERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY EMBANKMENT (Built, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Railway embankment shown.
Doggett, N., 1982, NDLR1 Card Index, F.25 (Archive - Survey). SDV56213.
Cut through for the North Devon Link Road and an arch destroyed. Other details: Photo
Doggett, N., 1983, The North Devon Link Road (Stage One). Sampford Peverell to Tiverton, F.25 (Un-published). SDV363254.
A railway embankment on the, now disused, Tiverton and North Devon Railway was cut through at this location for the construction of the North Devon Link Road and a brick arch demolished. The railway opened in 1884 and closed in 1963.
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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| SDV56213 | Archive - Survey: Doggett, N.. 1982. NDLR1 Card Index. North Devon Link Road Phase 1: Archive. Card Index. F.25. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1348 | Part of: Tiverton section Exe of the Exe Valley Railway (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 21 2019 3:09PM |
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