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HER Number:MDV7318
Name:Beacon Field, Cookbury

Summary

Nineteenth century field name. Ideal situation for a beacon.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 386 036
Map Sheet:SS30SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCookbury
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCOOKBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS30SE/5
  • Old Listed Building Ref: SS30SE(M)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BEACON (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1802-1803, Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings L.8017/23 (Plan - measured). SDV343717.


Unknown, 1843, Cookbury (Cartographic). SDV343707.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SS30SE(M) (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV3794.

Field name Beacon Field.
Visited 1st November 1977. Nothing visible in present pasture field but situation is ideal.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV343707Cartographic: Unknown. 1843. Cookbury. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper).
SDV343717Plan - measured: Ordnance Survey. 1802-1803. Ordnance Survey Surveyors Drawings L.8017/23. Westcountry Studies Library. Map (Paper).
SDV3794Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SS30SE(M). Card Index.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 13 2009 1:25PM