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HER Number:MDV53163
Name:Ferry across the River Tavy

Summary

Site of a ferry shown on 19th century map across the River Tavy

Location

Grid Reference:SX 475 652
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBuckland Monachorum
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBUCKLAND MONACHORUM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46NE/606

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FERRY CROSSING (XIX to XX - 1850 AD to 1910 AD (Between))

Full description

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

'Ferry' shown on 19th century map across the River Tavy to the south of the later ferry.


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

'Ferry' shown on early 20th century map from part of Lopwell Mine on the western side of the River Tavy to Lopwell Wood on the eastern side.


Ordnance Survey, 1907, 111SE (Cartographic). SDV242025.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV242025Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1907. 111SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).
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).

Associated Monuments

MDV76101Related to: Ferry across the River Tavy (Monument)
MDV12629Related to: Lopwell Mine in Blindwell Wood, Bere Ferrers (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 9 2009 12:39PM