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| HER Number: | MDV63587 |
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| Name: | Combe House, Access Road |
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Summary
19th century access road from 'Combe House' to Gittisham village.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 137 981 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Gittisham |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GITTISHAM |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19NW/6/10
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- ROAD (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Fisher, J., 1999, East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Gittisham, 4 (Report - non-specific). SDV346641.
The most significant tree group is the fine avenue of mixed species running south-east, which forms part of the historic landscape setting of Combe House.
Reed, S. J. + Collings, A. G., 2000, Archaeological assessment of SWW Chineway to Roundball mains renewal, Honiton, 3 (Report - Assessment). SDV117622.
The current access road from 'Combe House' to Gittisham village was probably constructed in the 19C as an earlier road shown on a surveyors drawing of 1806-7 ran parallel & c120m to the north east of the present road.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, Site Nos. 2511 and 2512 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Combe House. 16th century or earlier with later additions. Listed Grade I. Extensive grounds contain park, woodland, gardens and other features and buildings of Listed Grade II status.
Access track from Combe House to village shown c. 120m to north of current track on Ordnance Survey 1806-7 map.
SMR.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV117622 | Report - Assessment: Reed, S. J. + Collings, A. G.. 2000. Archaeological assessment of SWW Chineway to Roundball mains renewal, Honiton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 00.66. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV346641 | Report - non-specific: Fisher, J.. 1999. East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Gittisham. East Devon District Council Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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| SDV351568 | Archive - 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 Nos. 2511 and 2512. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV10938 | Related to: Combe House, Combe Park (Building) |
| MDV32461 | Related to: Combe Park, Gittisham (Park/Garden) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3340 - Archaeological assessment of SWW Chineway to Roundball mains renewal, Honiton
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 26 2016 1:21PM |
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