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HER Number: | MDV72267 |
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Name: | Well, Sidmouth |
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Summary
Site of a well shown on 19th century map.
Location
Grid Reference: | SY 112 906 |
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Map Sheet: | SY19SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Sidmouth |
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District | East Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SIDMOUTH |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Multi-period archaeological features, including possible prehistoric barrows and medieval beacon remains on Beacon Hill
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WELL (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880s, Ordnance Survey (Cartographic). SDV848.
Site of a well shown as 'W' on OS 25" (1880s) map to the east of 'Sharp Pit Cottage'. The feature is not present on OS 25" (1906) map.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 21, Part 1; 146, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 407 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.
The OS 6" (1891) map depicts a well on the south side of Harpford Common. The well was not located during the survey in 2003. The nearest dwelling shown on the map is Sharp Pits Cottage to the west (see PRN 72257).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV101648 | Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 21, Part 1; 146, Part 2: Gazetteer, Site No. 407. |
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SDV848 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. Ordnance Survey. 25". |
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Associated Monuments
MDV72257 | Related to: Sharp Pits Cottage, Sidmouth (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV3398 - East Devon heathlands archaeological survey
Date Last Edited: | May 10 2018 5:46PM |
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