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HER Number:MDV32705
Name:Garden Walls at Fremington House

Summary

Garden walls enclosing pleasure and vegetable gardens formerly belonging to Fremington Manor House. Mid 18th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 511 326
Map Sheet:SS53SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishFremington
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishFREMINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SW/19/2
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 98739

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GARDEN WALL (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Wessex Archaeology, 2007, RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment, 10 (Report - Assessment). SDV342125.

Other details: WA 101.


Corcos, N., 2011, Land at Fremington Army Camp, Fremington, North Devon: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment, 14 (Report - Assessment). SDV348712.


Department of Environment, 29/05/1986, Fremington, 17 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV342173.

Garden walls enclosing pleasure and vegetable gardens formerly belonging to Fremington Manor House. Mid 18th century. Brick, Flemish bond. Overall L-shape on plan with large vegetable garden on west side, and smaller pleasure and kitchen gardens on east side, each garden separated by brick walling. Entrance gate to pleasure gardens on east-side with cambered arch supported on moulded impost blocks, segmental hoodmould and wrought iron gates with spear-shafts. Three stone buttresses to outer face of south wall. South and west walls have inward sloping brick capping. Other details: LBS 98739.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV342125Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. Wessex Archaeology Report. 67300.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10.
SDV342173List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 29/05/1986. Fremington. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 17.
SDV348712Report - Assessment: Corcos, N.. 2011. Land at Fremington Army Camp, Fremington, North Devon: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment. Avon Archaeological Unit Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 14.

Associated Monuments

MDV12486Related to: Fremington House (Building)
MDV33116Related to: Gazebo in Fremington Manor Gardens (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4490 - RMB Chivenor Flood Defence Scheme Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment

Date Last Edited:May 1 2015 10:55AM