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HER Number: | MDV53170 |
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Name: | Chuck's Ford, Maristow |
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Summary
Long curving ford across the Tavy from Maristow marked on the 1880s-90s and 1904-6 Ordnance Survey maps. A ford in the same general location is also shown on the Tithe Map of circa 1840.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 470 642 |
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Map Sheet: | SX46SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Bere Ferrers |
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Civil Parish | Bickleigh (SH) |
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District | South Hams |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BERE FERRERS |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | TAMERTON FOLIOT |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46SE/91
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FORD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD)
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV148.
'chuck's ford' over river tavy marked on os 6" (1907) and (1954) maps, sited on parish boundary with bickleigh (os).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV256170.
Des=os 6"(1907)111se.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV256171.
Des=os 6"(1954).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV256172.
Beddow, rev. A. J. C. /a history of bere ferrers parish/(1975).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV256173.
Des=dyer, m. J. + manning, p. T. /objective 5b: lower tamar valley recreation + land management initiative: cultural heritage appraisal/(1998)64/ea report 98.60.
Dyer, M. + Manning, P., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV27135.
Ford and series of guide posts shown on os (1890) map. Originally as wide as a road with guide posts on each side and used to take goods to plymouth market (dyer + manning).
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Long, curving ford marked by posts across the river Tavy from Maristow Quay.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Marked as Chuck's Ford.
David Willey, 2015, Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty River Weirs Project- River Tavy Denham Bridge to Lopwell (Report - Assessment). SDV366117.
Chuck’s Ford at Maristow is shown on the 1737 map and recorded again on the 1883 and 1907 Ordnance Surveys.
Cornwall Archaeological Unit, 2017, South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment, 135 (Interpretation). SDV360825.
A ford marked by posts crossing from Maristow Quay (MDV MDV53172) to the west bank of the Tavy was recorded on the circa 1880 Ordnance Survey map. A ford in the same general location was recorded on the circa 1840 Tithe map as 'Choak's Ford'.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV148 | Migrated Record: |
SDV256170 | Migrated Record: |
SDV256171 | Migrated Record: |
SDV256172 | Migrated Record: |
SDV256173 | Migrated Record: |
SDV27135 | Migrated Record: Dyer, M. + Manning, P.. |
SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #110698 ] |
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SDV360825 | Interpretation: Cornwall Archaeological Unit. 2017. South Cornwall Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. RCZAS. Digital. 135. |
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SDV366117 | Report - Assessment: David Willey. 2015. Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty River Weirs Project- River Tavy Denham Bridge to Lopwell. Tamar Valley AONB. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Sep 6 2024 4:31PM |
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