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HER Number:MDV74909
Name:Lamp Post, Bayards Hill, Dartmouth

Summary

Late 19th century cast-iron ornamental lamp post at the north end of Bayards Hill.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 878 510
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishST.SAVIOURS

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old Listed Building Ref (II): 387170

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LAMP POST (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of National Heritage, 1994, Dartmouth, 29 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV157498.

Lamp post on Bayards Hill approximately 0.4 metres to the east of the Newcomen Road embankment. Late 19th century cast-iron ornamental lamp post. Large circular plinth to moulded base under bulbous bottom section, enriched with acanthus leaves, to fluted tapering stem. 4 curving brackets to hold restored lantern with top ventilator. Included for group value.


English Heritage, 2013, Images of England (Website). SDV350962.

Photograph shows lamp post adjacent to embankment wall of Newcomen Road, to south of steps. Map object based on this source.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV157498List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of National Heritage. 1994. Dartmouth. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 29.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV350962Website: English Heritage. 2013. Images of England. http://www.imagesofengland.org.uk. Website.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 15 2013 12:28PM