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| HER Number: | MDV75063 |
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| Name: | Former Track, Smith Street, Dartmouth |
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Summary
Site of a medieval trackway to the shore, partly on the line of the later Smith Street.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 877 512 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Dartmouth |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | ST.SAVIOURS |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TRACKWAY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Russell, P. + Everett, A. W., 1959, The Old House Known as Number Thirteen Higher Street, Dartmouth, 107 (Article in Serial). SDV341032.
At the northern end of Lower Street was a primitive track running down to the shore on the southern side of the great ravine which was overlooked by the Domesday settlement of Tunstal. The lower part of the track was later known as Smith Street in Dartmouth.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV341032 | Article in Serial: Russell, P. + Everett, A. W.. 1959. The Old House Known as Number Thirteen Higher Street, Dartmouth. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 91. A5 Hardback. 107. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 18 2013 2:11PM |
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