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| HER Number: | MDV35628 |
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| Name: | Roman road at Lewdown, Marystow |
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Summary
The line of the 'great highway over Lew Down' was struck in the early 20th century by workmen erecting a flagpole, who came upon a 'paved surface.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 436 864 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX48NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stowford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MARYSTOW |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX48NW/30/3
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ROAD (Constructed, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Baring Gould, S., 1923, Early Reminiscences, 7 (Monograph). SDV250352.
The line of the 'great highway over Lew Down' was struck in the early 20th century by workmen erecting a flagpole, who came upon a 'paved surface.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV250352 | Monograph: Baring Gould, S.. 1923. Early Reminiscences. Early Reminiscences. Extract. 7. [Mapped feature: #20723 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV18485 | Part of: Roman road westwards from Okehampton (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 7 2020 2:33PM |
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