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HER Number:MDV18537
Name:Roman Road at Crealy, Farringdon

Summary

The A3052 is thought to be on the line of the Roman road from Charmouth to Exeter.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 000 907
Map Sheet:SY09SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishFarringdon
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishFARRINGDON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/90/3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Margary, I. D., 1967, Roman Roads in Britain, 116-117 (Monograph). SDV24025.

A Roman road is thought to have run westward near the coast from Charmouth via Timber Hill, Lyme Regis, Colyford, Newton Poppleford and Clyst St Mary to Exeter. The route after Lyme Regis is largely that followed by the A3052.


Farnell, A. J., 2009, An Archaeological Trench Evaluation on Land Between Hill Barton Industrial Estate and the A3052 Exeter to Sidmouth Road, 2 (Report - Evaluation). SDV345091.

The A3052 is on the line of the Roman road from Charmouth to Exeter. Other details: Figure 1.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV24025Monograph: Margary, I. D.. 1967. Roman Roads in Britain. Roman Roads in Britain. Hardback Volume. 116-117.
SDV345091Report - Evaluation: Farnell, A. J.. 2009. An Archaeological Trench Evaluation on Land Between Hill Barton Industrial Estate and the A3052 Exeter to Sidmouth Road. Exeter Archaeology Report. 09.110. A4 stapled + Digital. 2. [Mapped feature: #117298 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV115594Part of: Roman Road from Charmouth to Exeter (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4877 - An Archaeological Trench Evaluation on Land Between Hill Barton Industrial Estate and the A3502 Exeter to Sidmouth Road
  • EDV4878 - Desk-based Assessment of Land Between Hill Barton Industrial Estate and the A3052 Exeter to Sidmouth Road

Date Last Edited:Mar 29 2019 10:24AM