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HER Number:MDV73622
Name:Old House Lane, Bigbury

Summary

Old House Lane is shown on 1843 Tithe Map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 665 487
Map Sheet:SX64NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBigbury
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBIGBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TRACKWAY (Medieval - 1066 AD? (Between) to 1539 AD? (Between))

Full description

Wessex Archaeology, 2007, Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Highlands Farm, Kingston, 4-5, 8, 10, pl. 8-9 (Report - Assessment). SDV338386.

Old House Lane is clearly indicated on the 1843 Tithe Map and marked as such on the 1886 Ordnance Survey map. It is now truncated but once led east to High Cumery House. The east end of the surviving track is deep and narrow. Overgrown and boggy in places. Other details: No 1629, 1261.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV338386Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Highlands Farm, Kingston. Wessex Archaeology Report. 64350.09. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4-5, 8, 10, pl. 8-9.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4199 - Devon County Farms Historic Environment Audit (Pilot Project)

Date Last Edited:May 9 2022 1:32PM