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HER Number:MDV71437
Name:Kigbeare

Summary

A trackway, which has been recently blocked off, leads west from Kigbeare farmhouse. It then turns south and is continued by a hollow way. Another track formerly branched off to the north west at about the same point, linking Kigbeare with Croft.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 538 961
Map Sheet:SX59NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishNorthlew
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishNORTHLEW

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRACKWAY (Unknown date)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2004, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Golf Course at Kigbeare Manor Farm, Southcott, Okehampton, 6, fig. 6 (Report - Assessment). SDV321807.

A 10m wide trackway, which has been recently blocked off, leads west from Kigbeare farmhouse. It then turns south and is continued by a hollow way, c3m wide and at least 1m deep. There is also a former trackway, shown on late 19th century maps, which branched off at about the same point and headed north west towards Croft. This has not survived as a modern right of way.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV321807Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Golf Course at Kigbeare Manor Farm, Southcott, Okehampton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 04.33. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6, fig. 6.

Associated Monuments

MDV71399Part of: Kigbeare Manor Farm (Monument)
MDV16712Related to: FARMSTEAD in the Parish of Northlew (Monument)
MDV71400Related to: Kigbeare Manor Farm (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV1689 - Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Golf Course at Kigbeare Manor Farm, Southcott, Okehampton

Date Last Edited:May 4 2006 9:21PM

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