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HER Number:MDV15111
Name:Wheathill Plantation, East Budleigh

Summary

The name Wheathill, as in Wheathill Plantation, is a corruption of ‘Whitehill’, first recorded in a document of 1666.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 041 847
Map Sheet:SY08SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishEast Budleigh
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishEAST BUDLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SW/61

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • PLANTATION (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV96444.

Gover, j. E. B. + mawer, a. + stenton, f. M. /the place-names of devon/(1931)583.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV96445.

Dro=96m/93/15/(deeds and fines 1667-1701).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV96446.

Dro=96m/41/12/(deeds 1787-1811).

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Plantation depicted.

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

'Wheathill Plantation' marked.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

'Wheathill Plantation' marked.

Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M., 1931, The Place-Names of Devon: Part One (Monograph). SDV1312.

Wheathill plantation.1st documentary reference 1666 recovery roll, as "whitehill" (gover et al).

Griffiths, D., 1983, ?Quay (Worksheet). SDV13596.

Vis=1/2/1982 (griffiths). Now a plantation of firs, second world war army activity has disturbed its edges; partially embanked.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 9, Part 1; 77, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 595 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

The name Wheathill, as in Wheathill Plantation, is a corruption of ‘Whitehill’, first recorded in a document of 1666. The plantation, now firs, is partially embanked, and has suffered some World War Two army disturbance. The plantation is excluded from the survey area.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 595 (Archive - Survey). SDV358490.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, Site No. 595 (Report - Survey). SDV359019.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2579 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Placename 'Wheathill'.
See description in East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey 9, Part 1; 77, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 595 - SDV101648.

Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

'Wheathill Plantation' marked.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 9, Part 1; 77, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 595.
SDV1312Monograph: Gover, J. E. B. + Mawer, A. + Stenton, F. M.. 1931. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. The Place-Names of Devon: Part One. VIII. A5 Hardback.
SDV13596Worksheet: Griffiths, D.. 1983. ?Quay.
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2579.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #81453 ]
SDV358490Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 595.
SDV359019Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. Site No. 595.
SDV96444Migrated Record:
SDV96445Migrated Record:
SDV96446Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 28 2023 9:27AM