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HER Number:MDV36523
Name:Church Park, West Alvington Hill

Summary

An L-shaped field named 'Church Park' on the West Alvington Tithe Award of 1839 may indicate the former presence of a church, or perhaps church holdings.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 728 440
Map Sheet:SX74SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingsbridge
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishWEST ALVINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 444572
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SW/195

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHURCH (Unknown date)

Full description

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

Map object based on this Source.

Ordnance Survey, 1930 - 1939, Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV336668.

Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.

Eastern boundary of L-shaped field still visible.

National Monuments Record, 2012, 444572 (National Monuments Record Database). SDV348824.

An 'L'-shaped field of 1.5 hectares centred at SX 72844403 is named "Church Park" (1636) on the West Alvington Tithe Map and Award 1839 . This may indicate the former presence of a church or simply church holdings. Other details: SX74SW56.

Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

Now part of larger diamond-shaped field between West Alvington Hill and Norden Lane. Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336668Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1930 - 1939. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Fourth Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV342938Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital).
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV348824National Monuments Record Database: National Monuments Record. 2012. 444572. National Monuments Record Database. Website.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 7 2020 11:54AM