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| HER Number: | MDV17737 |
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| Name: | Exhibition Road, formerly Bramble Lane |
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Summary
Exhibition Road was probably created to serve the enclosures that developed out of the Saxon open field.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 842 006 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS80SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Crediton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | CREDITON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS80SW/69
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ROAD (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
'Bramble Lane' marked. Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Exhibition Road' marked. Map object based on this source.
Luxton, C., 1955, The Tun by the Creedy, 33 (Article in Serial). SDV337633.
Exhibition Road, formerly Bramble Lane, makes a T-junction with Old Tiverton Road not far from Creedy Bridge. This was originally an occupation road serving the enclosures that developed out of the Saxon open field.
Gillard, M., 2005, Site at Red Cross Hill, Crediton: results of an archaeological evaluation excavation, Appendix 2 (Report - Evaluation). SDV337625.
Exeter Archaeology, 2006, Archaeological assessment of a proposed college site to the east of Exhibition Road, Crediton, 8; figure 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV337881.
Exhibition Road was formerly called Bramble Lane and probably originated as an access road associated with the former medieval open field system. Norden's map of 1598 shows that the eastern end of the road was added after the fields had been enclosed as it is shown cutting across two of the fields.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Map object based on this source.
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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| SDV337625 | Report - Evaluation: Gillard, M.. 2005. Site at Red Cross Hill, Crediton: results of an archaeological evaluation excavation. Southwest Archaeology Report. 051125. A4 stapled + Digital. Appendix 2. |
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| SDV337633 | Article in Serial: Luxton, C.. 1955. The Tun by the Creedy. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 87. A5 Hardback. 33. |
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| SDV337881 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2006. Archaeological assessment of a proposed college site to the east of Exhibition Road, Crediton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.72. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8; figure 3. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV612 | Related to: Field System to the east of Crediton (Monument) |
| MDV17735 | Related to: Old Tiverton Road (Monument) |
| MDV61277 | Related to: Playing Field to the south of Exhibition Road (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4145 - Red Cross Hill, Crediton
- EDV4176 - College Site to the east of Exhibition Road in Crediton
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 18 2014 12:30PM |
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