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HER Number:MDV44373
Name:Roman road in the parish of Lifton

Summary

The route of the Roman road westwards into Cornwall is preserved here by field boundaries.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 363 852
Map Sheet:SX38NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishLifton
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLIFTON

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Section of line of Roman road preserved in field boundary at Liftondown

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX38NE/515/1
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (Constructed, Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD (Between))

Full description

Weddell, P. J., 1990, A30 Okehampton Bypass to Launceston Bypass Archaeological Assessment Part 6: Alternative Routes A-E Preliminary Assessment, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV351636.

The route of the Roman road is preserved by field boundaries.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351636Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J.. 1990. A30 Okehampton Bypass to Launceston Bypass Archaeological Assessment Part 6: Alternative Routes A-E Preliminary Assessment. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 90.38. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3.

Associated Monuments

MDV18485Part of: Roman road westwards from Okehampton (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 7 2020 2:55PM