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HER Number:MDV59663
Name:Well in Myrtle Place, Barnstaple

Summary

Site of a well formerly located in the court behind one of the Myrtle Place properties.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 559 332
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/598/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WELL (XV to XIX - 1401 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Weddell, P. J., 1998, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Doctors’ Surgery at 6/7 Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon, 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV336372.

Exeter Archaeology, 1999, 6/7 Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Watching Brief Summary Report (Report - Watching Brief). SDV351104.

Geotechnical trial pit No. 4 detected a well which appears to have been in the court behind one of the Myrtle Place properties. The well is not shown on the 1889 1:500 Ordnance Survey map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336372Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J.. 1998. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Doctors’ Surgery at 6/7 Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.81. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2.
SDV351104Report - Watching Brief: Exeter Archaeology. 1999. 6/7 Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon: Archaeological Watching Brief Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology. 3731. A4 Stapled + Digital. [Mapped feature: #38035 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 14 2021 12:36PM