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HER Number:MDV67217
Name:West Ridge

Summary

Site of West Ridge shown on 19th century map within a rectilinear enclosure to the south of the site of Thorneford farmstead

Location

Grid Reference:SS 652 416
Map Sheet:SS64SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBratton Fleming
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBRATTON FLEMING

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS64SE/219

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • COTTAGE NON SPECIFIC (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD? (Not applicable) to 1900 AD (Not applicable))

Full description

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

'West Ridge' shown on 19th century map as a small rectangular building in a rectilinear enclosure to the south of 'Thorneford' farmstead. A spring is shown as 'S' to the west of the building.

Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.

Ordnance Survey, 1963, SS64SE (Cartographic). SDV343820.

'West Ridge' shown on 1963 map.

Simpson, J. K., 2003, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV343819.

Site visited on 9th July 2003. The remains of West Ridge are now within plantation woodland. The building has no roof but the walls are standing to circa 6 metres.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325644Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV343819Personal Comment: Simpson, J. K.. 2003.
SDV343820Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. SS64SE. Ordnance Survey 1:10,560 Map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments

MDV31553Related to: Thorneford Farmstead (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 16 2023 1:39PM