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HER Number:MDV23957
Name:Beacon Field Name, Instow

Summary

The site of a former beacon is suggested by the name Beacon Park recorded on the 1842 Tithe Map and Apportionment.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 496 301
Map Sheet:SS43SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishInstow
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishINSTOW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43SE/66

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BEACON (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Griffiths, D. M., 12/10/1984, Preliminary Archaeological Assessment of the Alternative Routes of the Barnstaple Bypass, Site 9 (Un-published). SDV356775.

Site on one of the proposed alternative routes for the Barnstaple bypass.


Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.


Unknown, 1842, Instow (Cartographic). SDV337227.

Field named as Beacon Park (656) on the Tithe Map and Apportionment.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337227Cartographic: Unknown. 1842. Instow. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper).
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. [Mapped feature: #84395 ]
SDV356775Un-published: Griffiths, D. M.. 12/10/1984. Preliminary Archaeological Assessment of the Alternative Routes of the Barnstaple Bypass. A4 Stapled + Digital. Site 9.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 18 2014 1:11PM