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| HER Number: | MDV67896 |
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| Name: | BUTTER WELL in the Parish of Diptford |
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Summary
Vis=est 25/10/2003(batty) butterwell at broadmead. Brief view revealed a door 0.5m high set into the bank adjacent to + on the north side of the house. Behind the door a stone walled + roofed space c1.5m square with slate shelves set into the west side. Water level 0.5m below ground level + c1m deep. Apparently sandy silt + stone bottom. House itself has origins in c16 according to estate agent's particulars.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 725 568 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX75NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Diptford |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | DIPTFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX75NW/143
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- BUTTER WELL (Early Medieval to XVI - 1066 AD to 1600 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV154936.
Des=batty,m. /(25/10/2003)/personal communication.
Batty, M., 2003, South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point (Un-published). SDV336214.
Vis=est 25/10/2003(batty) butterwell at broadmead. Brief view revealed a door 0.5m high set into the bank adjacent to + on the north side of the house. Behind the door a stone walled + roofed space c1.5m square with slate shelves set into the west side. Water level 0.5m below ground level + c1m deep. Apparently sandy silt + stone bottom. House itself has origins in c16 according to estate agent's particulars.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV154936 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV336214 | Un-published: Batty, M.. 2003. South Devon Coast Path Project: a study of the archaeology along the coast path in the South Hams from Staddon Heights to Sharkham Point. Mixed Archive Material. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 30 2015 5:07PM |
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