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| HER Number: | MDV73644 |
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| Name: | Site of ford and footbridge, east of Ingo Plantation, Lydford |
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Summary
Site of ford marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch map. Footbridge across same part of stream shown on 1904-1906 map. Present footbridge is of timber but remains of stone abutments suggest a more substantial bridge once stood there.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 515 845 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lydford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FORD (XIX - 1801 AD to 1880 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'Ford' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map across stream to west of 'Ingo Plantation'. 'Foot Bridge' marked on 1904-1906 map.
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
Wessex Archaeology, 2007, Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Prescombe Farm, Lydford, 8, 19, pl. 48 (Report - Assessment). SDV338412.
Site of Ford marked on late 19th century Ordnance Survey map. Stream now crossed by a wooden foot bridge but remains of stone abutments suggests that a more substantial bridge once stood there. Other details: No 1395.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV338412 | Report - Assessment: Wessex Archaeology. 2007. Historic Environment Audit of Devon County Farms. Pilot Project. Results of Prescombe Farm, Lydford. Wessex Archaeology Report. 64350.14. A4 Stapled + Digital. 8, 19, pl. 48. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV102867 | Related to: Weir 135 meters south-east of Lydford Viaduct (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4199 - Devon County Farms Historic Environment Audit (Pilot Project)
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 3 2017 12:15PM |
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