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HER Number:MDV67421
Name:Raised seating area, Greenway, Galmpton

Summary

Raised, semi-circular, recessed seating area constructed of mortared stone rubble and reached by a short flight of steps.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 871 547
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingswear
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishCHURSTON FERRERS

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • National Trust SMR: 105450
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/388

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SEAT (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Dyer, M. J., 2002, Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 1, 19, fig 5 (Report - Survey). SDV169254.

Dyer, M. J., 2002, Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 2, 63-64 (Report - Survey). SDV169255.

Recessed, semi-circular, raised seating area, 1.2m by 1.2m by 0.8m max high, to the south of Greenway House. The area is constructed of mortarted stone rubble and is reached by a short flight of steps.

Gaimster, M., 2011, Post-Medieval Fieldwork in Britain and Northern Ireland in 2010: Devon (Article in Serial). SDV361542.

Summary of the results from the Exeter Archaeology investigations (citing Exeter Archaeology Reports 02.48, 03.10, 03.41, 06.67, 07.88, 09.105, 09.108, 10.07–9, 11.05).

Pink, F., 2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV169254Report - Survey: Dyer, M. J.. 2002. Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 1. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.48. A4 Bound. 19, fig 5.
SDV169255Report - Survey: Dyer, M. J.. 2002. Greenway, Galmpton: Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey: Part 2. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.48. A4 Stapled + Digital. 63-64.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. ACD618/4/3. Digital.
Linked documents:1
SDV361542Article in Serial: Gaimster, M.. 2011. Post-Medieval Fieldwork in Britain and Northern Ireland in 2010: Devon. Post-Medieval Archaeology. 45. A4 Stapled + Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV67422Related to: Fountain, Greenway, Galmpton (Monument)
MDV8526Related to: Greenway House, Galmpton (Building)
MDV65776Related to: The Camellia Garden, Greenway, Galmpton (Park/Garden)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4111 - Greenway, Galmpton, Devon. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey

Date Last Edited:Mar 11 2020 4:19PM