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HER Number:MDV63206
Name:Tree Ring, Otterton Park

Summary

Tree ring shown on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. Indicated as 'coppice and furs' on 1844 Tithe Map apportionment.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 076 838
Map Sheet:SY08SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishOtterton
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishOTTERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY08SE/110

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TREE RING (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Tree ring marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map in 'Otterton Park'.


Royal Air Force, 1946, 106G/UK/1412, 45/32 (Aerial Photograph). SDV336108.


Moore, K. J., 1999, Archaeological Coastal Survey of the East Devon Coast (Report - Survey). SDV102533.

Circular enclosure circa 75 metres diameter on high ground overlooking Otterton. Described on the 1844 Tithe Map Apportionment as 'coppice and furs' belonging to Lord Rolle Estate.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site No. 2193 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Circular enclosure circa 75 metres diameter on high ground overlooking Otterton. Described on Tithe Apportionment as 'Coppice and Furze' (SMR). Presumably landscaping feature of 18th/19th century date.


Otter Valley Association, 2018?, Sites of Local Significance, 1 (Un-published). SDV362924.

Four scots pines on top of the hill in Otterton Park, which have been a feature of the local skyline for at least 150 years.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV102533Report - Survey: Moore, K. J.. 1999. Archaeological Coastal Survey of the East Devon Coast. A4 Comb Bound + Digital.
SDV336108Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. 106G/UK/1412. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). 45/32.
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #97262 ]
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. Site No. 2193.
SDV362924Un-published: Otter Valley Association. 2018?. Sites of Local Significance. Digital. 1.

Associated Monuments

MDV64356Related to: Otterton Park (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 21 2019 3:00PM