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HER Number:MDV19233
Name:Pottery Field near Torrington Lane, Bideford

Summary

Field south-west of Torrington Lane pottery is marked as Pottery field on Tithe Map of 1839. Area now developed for residential use.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 456 261
Map Sheet:SS42NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBideford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBIDEFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/58

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE (XVII to XIX - 1601 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plot 694, named Pottery Field.


Grant, A., 1981, The North Devon Pottery Industry of the Later Seventeenth Century (Extract), Map 2 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV7737.

Field south-west of Torrington Lane pottery is marked as Pottery field on Tithe Map of 1839.


Timms, S. C., 1982, Pottery Field, Torrington Lane (Personal Comment). SDV342501.

Grant's plan suggests this field lies in vicinity of Sunnyside. Exact location to be determined but site has now been covered by residential development.


Rushton, N., 2006, River Torridge Pipeline, Bideford, Devon: Rapid Archaeological Appraisal, 7, 14; site WA 79 (Report - Interim). SDV342463.


University of Southampton, 2018, North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, No. 105 (Interpretation). SDV361978.

Pottery Field near Torrington Lane.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV342463Report - Interim: Rushton, N.. 2006. River Torridge Pipeline, Bideford, Devon: Rapid Archaeological Appraisal. Wessex Archaeology Report. 62220.01. A4 Stapled. 7, 14; site WA 79.
SDV342501Personal Comment: Timms, S. C.. 1982. Pottery Field, Torrington Lane.
SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. [Mapped feature: #82445 ]
SDV361978Interpretation: University of Southampton. 2018. North Devon Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. No. 105.
SDV7737Post-Graduate Thesis: Grant, A.. 1981. The North Devon Pottery Industry of the Later Seventeenth Century (Extract). Exeter University PhD Thesis. A4 Stapled + Digital. Map 2.

Associated Monuments

MDV15270Related to: Torrington Lane Pottery, East-the-Water (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4517 - Archaeological Appraisal of River Torridge Pipeline Routes, Bideford, Devon

Date Last Edited:Feb 10 2019 4:17PM