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HER Number: | MDV74609 |
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Name: | Braunton to Velator Road |
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Summary
A road, shown on an early 19th century map leading 'from Braunton Town', was truncated by the construction of the railway, and now only survives as a slight depression.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 486 358 |
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Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Braunton |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Exeter Archaeology, 1997, Velator Industrial Link: Environment Assessment. Volume I: Environmental Statement, 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV341036.
A road is shown on an 1824 inclosure map leading 'from Braunton Town' (to Velator). This area lies within the flood plain of the River Caen, and is likely to contain palaeoenvironmental deposits. Other details: Section 8.
Exeter Archaeology, 1997, Velator Industrial Link: Environmental Assessment. Volume II: Technical Annexes, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV338471.
Part of this road survived the construction of the railway, and is shown as an access road on the 1904 Ordnance Survey 25 inch map. It now survives as a slight depression. Other details: Section 12.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV338471 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1997. Velator Industrial Link: Environmental Assessment. Volume II: Technical Annexes. Exeter Archaeology Report. Photocopy + Digital. 4. |
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SDV341036 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 1997. Velator Industrial Link: Environment Assessment. Volume I: Environmental Statement. Exeter Archaeology Report. Photocopy + Digital. 2. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV963 - Velator Industrial Link: Environment Assessment
Date Last Edited: | Oct 9 2008 10:24AM |
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