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| HER Number: | MDV43285 |
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| Name: | Mr Cook's Wharf, Bideford East The Water |
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Summary
Wharf shown on mid 18th century town plan, in an area later known as 'Queen's Wharf'.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 456 264 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bideford |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BIDEFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42NE/215
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WHARF (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD)
Full description
Wood, J., 1842, Plan of the Town of Bideford (Cartographic). SDV342513.
Wharf adjacent to ship building yard on the north side, owned by a Mr Cook.
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
Pye, A. R. + Simpson, S. J., 1991, Bideford Waterfront NRA Tidal Defence Scheme: Historical Survey and Part 1 Archaeological Survey, 4 (Report - Survey). SDV15240.
Mid 18th century plan shows "Mr Strange's Key" adjacent to north of shipyard, and possibly contemporary with it. Figs 3, 4 and 6.
Rance, C., 1994, Archaeological Assessment of NRA Bideford Tidal Defence Scheme Part 3: East the Water, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV16334.
One of three quays depicted on a mid 18th century plan of Bideford, labelled Mr Strange's Key', was situated to the south of the shipyard, and is labelled 'Wharf' on the 1889 Ordnance Survey map. Figures 2, 3 and 4.
Rushton, N., 2006, River Torridge Pipeline, Bideford, Devon: Rapid Archaeological Appraisal, 7,13 (Report - Interim). SDV342463.
WA 47.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
'Queen's Wharf' shown in this area.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV15240 | Report - Survey: Pye, A. R. + Simpson, S. J.. 1991. Bideford Waterfront NRA Tidal Defence Scheme: Historical Survey and Part 1 Archaeological Survey. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 91.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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| SDV16334 | Report - Assessment: Rance, C.. 1994. Archaeological Assessment of NRA Bideford Tidal Defence Scheme Part 3: East the Water. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 94.93. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #91674 ] |
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| SDV342463 | Report - Interim: Rushton, N.. 2006. River Torridge Pipeline, Bideford, Devon: Rapid Archaeological Appraisal. Wessex Archaeology Report. 62220.01. A4 Stapled. 7,13. |
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| SDV342513 | Cartographic: Wood, J.. 1842. Plan of the Town of Bideford. Photocopy + Digital. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV43290 | Part of: Wharves at Bideford East The Water (Monument) |
| MDV43283 | Related to: Brunswick Wharf, East-the Water, Bideford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4517 - Archaeological Appraisal of River Torridge Pipeline Routes, Bideford, Devon
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 11 2024 1:51PM |
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