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HER Number:MDV71094
Name:CASTLE in the Parish of Hennock

Summary

Two fields with 'Castle' names in the 19C may indicate the site of earthworks

Location

Grid Reference:SX 834 790
Map Sheet:SX87NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHennock
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBOVEY TRACEY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CASTLE (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2002, Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main, 8 (Report - Assessment). SDV281233.

Two fields were recorded on the Bovey Tracey Tithe Apportionment in the mid 19C as 'Lower Castle Down' & 'Castle Down Meadow' possibly signifying the site of earthworks at this location.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV281233Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2002. Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main. Exeter Archaeology Report. 02.78. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV162 - Archaeological Assessment of Tottiford to Newton Abbot Trunk Main

Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM