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HER Number:MDV1637
Name:Civil War Weapons from Turtle Grove, Marystow

Summary

Civil war weapons from Turtle Grove near Sydenham.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 429 837
Map Sheet:SX48SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMarystow
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMARYSTOW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48SW/5/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (XVII - 1601 AD to 1700 AD (Between))

Full description

Radford, G. H., 1895, Sydenham, 361 (Article in Serial). SDV344190.

Turtle Grove, near Sydenham. Swords and pistols of the Civil War period. Local tradition of a siege at Sydenham is not supported by any contemporary evidence.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344190Article in Serial: Radford, G. H.. 1895. Sydenham. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 27. Unknown. 361.

Associated Monuments

MDV1636Related to: Sydenham House, Marystow (Building)

Associated Finds

  • FDV2861 - EDGED WEAPON (XVII to Unknown - 1601 AD)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 22 2012 12:00AM