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HER Number:MDV58372
Name:Ford and footbridge to west of Forge, Hartland

Summary

Site of a ford and footbridge across Abbey River recorded on the first edition Ordnance Survey map.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 262 241
Map Sheet:SS22SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22SE/65

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BRIDGE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD)

Full description

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

Foot Bridge marked, with a Ford above.

Ordnance Survey, 1906, 22SE (Cartographic). SDV78355.

Marked as Ford and Footbridge.

Ordnance Survey, 1964, Untitled Source (Cartographic). SDV339898.

Not marked on this map

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 30 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

A ford and footbridge are recorded on the OS 6" 1906 map; not marked on OS 6" 1964 map. A ford and footbridge are also shown on 1886 OS map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #37163 ]
SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 30.
SDV339898Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1964. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV78355Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 22SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 2 2023 2:23PM