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HER Number:MDV47772
Name:Lookout House east of Gray Stone

Summary

Site of Lookout House shown on 19th century map to the east of Gray Stone

Location

Grid Reference:SX 676 388
Map Sheet:SX63NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Huish
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishMALBOROUGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Trust SMR: 100,565
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX63NE/52

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LOOKOUT (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

1907, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176428.

"lookout house" marked on os 6" (1907) map and 6" (1967).(os).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV176429.

Des=os 6"(1907)135se.


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

Site of 'Lookout House' shown on 19th century map to the east of Gray Stone with a 'Flagstaff' to the northwest.


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

Site of 'Lookout House' shown on early 20th century map with a flagstaff shown as 'F.S' to the east.


Thackray, C., 1990, Archaeological Survey of the Salcombe Estuary: West (Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point) Devon, 28 (Report - Survey). SDV345519.

Present status unknown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV176428Migrated Record: 1907.
SDV176429Migrated Record:
SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV345519Report - Survey: Thackray, C.. 1990. Archaeological Survey of the Salcombe Estuary: West (Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point) Devon. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Comb Bound + Digital. 28.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4935 - Archaeological Survey from Bolt Head to Bolt Tail and Snapes Point
  • EDV6587 - Archaeological Assessment of Land between Bolt Heat and Bolt Tail

Date Last Edited:Oct 25 2010 10:30AM