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| HER Number: | MDV22460 |
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| Name: | Totnes Quay Goods Branch, Totnes |
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Summary
Totnes Quay Goods Branch opened in 1873, it was worked partially by horsepower but locomotives eventually ran to the Quay. It closed in 1965.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 804 607 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX86SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Totnes |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LITTLEHEMPSTON |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BERRY POMEROY |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TOTNES |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SW/125
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY (XIX to XX - 1873 AD to 1965 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX86SW42 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV350590.
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Map object also based on this source.
Thomas, D. St. J., 1981, A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain, 90-91 (Monograph). SDV168.
Totnes Quay Goods Branch opened in 1873, it was worked partially by horsepower but locomotives eventually ran to the Quay. It closed in 1965.
Stewart Brown Associates, 1998, Harrison's Garage, The Plains, Totnes: An archaeological desk based assessment (Report - Assessment). SDV337098.
Branch line that linked the ancient stannary town of Ashburton with Totnes Quay. The construction of the railway involved demolition of the western pair of houses in Bridge Terrace.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV168 | Monograph: Thomas, D. St. J.. 1981. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. 1. Unknown. 90-91. |
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| 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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| SDV337098 | Report - Assessment: Stewart Brown Associates. 1998. Harrison's Garage, The Plains, Totnes: An archaeological desk based assessment. Stewart Brown Associates Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #83421 ] |
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| SDV350590 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX86SW42. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 27 2015 1:29PM |
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