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HER Number:MDV34012
Name:Site of Reservoir north east of Portledge, Alwington

Summary

Site of late 19th-early 20th century reservoir.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 396 248
Map Sheet:SS32SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAlwington
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishALWINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS32SE/35

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RESERVOIR (Built, XIX to XX - 1880 AD to 1906 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Reservoir not shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Reservoir marked.


Ordnance Survey, 1905, 18SE (Cartographic). SDV11657.

'Reservoir' shown.


Ordnance Survey, 1964, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV339898.

No sign of reservoir, the area is shown as pasture land.


Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 410 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

'Reservoir' shown on os 6" (1905) map. No sign of reservoir, the area is shown as pasture land on os 6" (1964) map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV11657Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 18SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #88155 ]
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 410.
SDV339898Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1964. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 21 2015 10:27AM