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HER Number: | MDV1907 |
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Name: | BEACON in the Parish of Upottery |
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Summary
Upottery beacon (elev 256m), elizabethan. Os 1809 map and pnd map show this about one mile n of the village.
Location
Grid Reference: | ST 206 091 |
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Map Sheet: | ST20NW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Upottery |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | UPOTTERY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: ST20NW/4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BEACON (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
ELEV 256M, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV110803.
Upottery beacon (elev 256m), elizabethan. Os 1809 map and pnd map show this about one mile n of the village.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV110805.
Russell, p. /tda/87(1955)291/fire beacons in devon, appendix a.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV110806.
Osa=st20nw6.
vis=16/8/1960 (os). An area of pasture fields, visibility restricted except on south west side where it extends to about eight miles.(osa)
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV110807.
Des=upottery tithe map and apportionment book.
Ta 622 an unenclosed area called beacon hill common (ta tm)
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit, 1992 - 1993, Blackdown Hills Survey Archive (Archive - Survey). SDV324187.
Site visit 18th September 1992. As described by the Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division in 1960.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV110803 | Migrated Record: ELEV 256M. |
SDV110805 | Migrated Record: |
SDV110806 | Migrated Record: |
SDV110807 | Migrated Record: |
SDV324187 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. 1992 - 1993. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. Blackdown Hills Survey Archive. A4 Unbound. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV1880 | Related to: Culmstock Beacon (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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