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Summary

Site of Pepperdon shown an 19th century map on the east side of John Acres Lane

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NE/154

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FARMSTEAD (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

Site of 'Pepperdon' shown on 19th century map as a small rectangular building in an rectangular enclosure on the east side of John Acres Lane with a small rectangular to the northeast and a small square building to the southeast.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Site of 'Pepperdon' shown on early 20th century map with the southeastern building extended, the northeastern building reduced in size and a further small square building to the north. Orchards are shown to the north and east.

Pye, A., 1992, Environmental statement on the proposed extension of the Heathfield landfill site, Kingsteignton. Appendix 4: archaeological assessment, 9 (Report - Assessment). SDV312426.

Pepperdon. This smallholding first appears in 1780 Land Tax Assessment. In 1840 and 1886 there were 3 buildings on the site - a dwelling house and 2 outbuildings. All demolished since 1906 and now visible only as earthworks.

Whitton, C. J. M., 2002, Watching Brief Undertaken during Construction of a Pipeline between Heathfield Landfill Site and the Ugbrooke Stream (Report - Watching Brief). SDV339588.

A watching brief was undertaken in 2002 during the construction of a pipeline. No archaeological features were observed at this location and only occasional post 1800 potsherds were recovered.

Horner, B., 2004, Untitled Source (Site Visit). SDV339590.

Water pipeline constructed along western edge of field through Pepperdon site. Garden soil visible, containing 19th century ceramics, glass, some cobbles and brick.

Exeter Archaeology, 2007, Archaeological Assessment of Southacre and John Acres Lane/ Whitepit Operational Areas (Bovey Basin ROMP), 9 (Report - Assessment). SDV339561.

Other details: Site 50.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds

• FDV1084 - POT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Associated Events

• EDV4322 - Southacre and John Acres Lane/Whitepit

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