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Summary

The walled gardens of 'belmont' to the south of the house survived the demolition of the mansion into the post-war period. They are shown on the 1839 st davids tithe map + on the os (1890) 1:2500 map (ea).

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SW/411/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• GARDEN (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

1890, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV25256.

The walled gardens of 'belmont' to the south of the house survived the demolition of the mansion into the post-war period. They are shown on the 1839 st davids tithe map + on the os (1890) 1:2500 map (ea).

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV25257.

Des=exeter archaeology/archaeological assessment of proposed development sites at streatham + st lukes campus, university of exeter/(november 2000)2,5,figs.3+4/ea report 00.74.

Collings, A. G., 2008, Archaeological Assessment of the University of Exeter's Birks Halls Site, 4-5 (Report - Assessment). SDV348373.

A sale notice of 1879 refers to 'Good walled gardens fully stocked with a choice selection of fruit trees.' By 1903, it appears from a sale catalogue, that only one was still walled. Other details: Figure 1, site 2; figures 4-7; plate 2.

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Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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