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HER Number:MDV41943
Name:Merton, Great Potheridge Garden Wall

Summary

Garden wall c 1660-70, coeval with house.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 514 146
Map Sheet:SS51SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMerton
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS51SW/1/2
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II*)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GARDEN WALL (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1989, Merton, 109 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV21033.

Great Potheridge. Garden wall c 1660-70, coeval with house. Squared stone rubble with moulded stone coping. Extends around 3 sides to the south and west of the surviving house and is lower on its south and east returns rising in a step to its full height towards the west end where it continues with rounded coping. Central opening in south stretch.


Pye, A. + Westcott, K., 1993, Great Potheridge Farm, Merton. An Archaeological Presentation Survey, 18 (Report - non-specific). SDV11287.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV11287Report - non-specific: Pye, A. + Westcott, K.. 1993. Great Potheridge Farm, Merton. An Archaeological Presentation Survey. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 93.10. A4 Stapled + Digital. 18.
SDV21033List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1989. Merton. Historic Houses Register. A4 Spiral Bound. 109.

Associated Monuments

MDV297Related to: Great Potheridge House, Merton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 20 2005 11:11AM