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| HER Number: | MDV61397 |
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| Name: | Low Bank in Knightshayes Park |
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Summary
Low bank lying across slope and fading away to west after about 80 metres, east terminus appears to be against existing boundary. Remnant of previous system of enclosure, predating emparkment.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 959 147 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS91SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tiverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TIVERTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS91SE/403
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BANK (EARTHWORK) (Unknown date)
Full description
National Trust, 1984, Knightshayes Court, Devon (Report - Survey). SDV341846.
Land Use Consultants, 1998, Knightshayes Park Survey Plan (Report - Survey). SDV341869.
Visited on 16/03/1998. Located in central south area of park. Low bank up to 3 metres wide, 0.5 metres high, lying across slope and fading away to west after about 80 metres. East terminus appears to be against existing boundary. Remnant of previous system of enclosure, predating emparkment. Other details: Appendix 5: site 21.
English Heritage, 2000, Knightshayes Court (Register of Parks and Gardens in England). SDV341847.
The Parks Agency, 2007, The Setting of Knightshayes Park and Garden: A Historic Landscape Assessment (Report - Assessment). SDV341853.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341846 | Report - Survey: National Trust. 1984. Knightshayes Court, Devon. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV341847 | Register of Parks and Gardens in England: English Heritage. 2000. Knightshayes Court. Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. A4 Stapled. |
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| SDV341853 | Report - Assessment: The Parks Agency. 2007. The Setting of Knightshayes Park and Garden: A Historic Landscape Assessment. Parks Agency Report. A4 Spiral Bound. |
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| SDV341869 | Report - Survey: Land Use Consultants. 1998. Knightshayes Park Survey Plan. National Trust Report. A4 Unbound + Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV61375 | Part of: Knightshayes Park (Park/Garden) |
| MDV61395 | Related to: Area of Earthworks in Knightshayes Park (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4435 - A Historic Landscape Assessment of the Setting of Knightshayes Park and Garden
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 5 2009 4:43PM |
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