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HER Number:MDV75452
Name:Embankment Around South Side of Bradford Pond, Witheridge

Summary

Large embankment around the south side of Bradford Pond shown on Tithe Map and still extant today, although the pond has now largely silted up.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 816 161
Map Sheet:SS81NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWitheridge
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishWITHERIDGE

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Ornamental Lake, island, embankment; other landscaped features and the remains of former buildings at Bradford Pond

Other References/Statuses

  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Unknown date)

Full description

Unknown, 1837-1842, Witheridge (Cartographic). SDV342425.

Plot 253 indicated as 'bank' on Tithe Map and Apportionment.


Knight, S., 2009, Bradford Pond, Witheridge (Personal Comment). SDV342421.

Large man-made embankment around south side of Bradford Pond shown on Tithe Map (253). The embankment is still extant although the pond has largely silted up.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV342421Personal Comment: Knight, S.. 2009. Bradford Pond, Witheridge. A4 Stapled.
SDV342425Cartographic: Unknown. 1837-1842. Witheridge. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments

MDV75451Related to: Bradford Pond, Witheridge (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4513 - Site Visit to Bradford Pond, Witheridge

Date Last Edited:Jun 20 2019 5:02PM