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| HER Number: | MDV36196 |
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| Name: | Salcombe, possible Beacon Site |
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Summary
Field named Beacon Point on 19th century map may indicate the site of a former beacon
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 734 386 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX73NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Salcombe |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SALCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NW/55
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BEACON (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SX73NW25 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV144675.
The Tithe Award names a field 'Beacon Point'. At about 100m this is on a high point overlooking Salcombe harbour (citing Tithe Map).
Unknown, 1841, Salcombe (Cartographic). SDV144958.
Field Number 1128.
Collings, A., 20/03/2014, South Hams Beacons (Un-published). SDV357109.
Beacon Park, tithe apportionment 1128; in Batson and Bolberry tithing? Became part of Salcombe parish in the 1890s.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV144675 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SX73NW25. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
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| SDV144958 | Cartographic: Unknown. 1841. Salcombe. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV357109 | Un-published: Collings, A.. 20/03/2014. South Hams Beacons. List of Beacons in the South Hams. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 22 2014 5:19PM |
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