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| HER Number: | MDV45223 |
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| Name: | Bicton, Prison |
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Summary
Bicton mansion and park built on site of county prison (hamilton).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 070 864 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY08NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bicton |
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| Civil Parish | Colaton Raleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BICTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08NE/13/11
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- PRISON (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Hamilton, A. H. A., 1876, Justices of the Peace for Devon in 1592, 525 (Article in Serial). SDV114373.
Bicton Mansion and park built on site of County Prison.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 1994 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Bicton House. Late 18th century mansion with extensive wings and outbuildings. Original mansion and park built 16th century on site of County prison. Now agricultural college. Listed Grade II*. 16th century deerpark Listed Grade 1. Features of interest (many with Listed Building status) within the extensive grounds include summerhouse, lodge gateposts, Palm House, Orangery, formal gardens and parkland, grotto, 19th century stone circle, forge, icehouse, ponds.
SMR.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV114373 | Article in Serial: Hamilton, A. H. A.. 1876. Justices of the Peace for Devon in 1592. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 8. 525. |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 1994. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV10604 | Part of: Bicton House (Building) |
| MDV10604 | Related to: Bicton House (Building) |
| MDV10604 | Part of: Bicton House (Building) |
| MDV10604 | Related to: Bicton House (Building) |
| MDV32459 | Related to: Bicton Park (Park/Garden) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 19 2016 11:48AM |
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