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HER Number: | MDV44913 |
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Name: | Watch House at Sharp Tor |
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Summary
Site of Watch House shown on 19th century map at Sharp Tor
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 728 366 |
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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/90
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LOOKOUT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
The 'Watch House' is first depicted on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Ordnance Survey, 1907, 138NW (Cartographic). SDV174398.
'Old Watch House' shown on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1907) map. 'Toposcope Pedestal' shown on Ordnance Survey 6 inch (1963) map.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
The 'Watch House' is first depicted on the First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map of between the 1880’s-90’s, on Sharp Tor.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV174398 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1907. 138NW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92333 ] |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail
Date Last Edited: | Mar 18 2015 10:16AM |
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