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HER Number:MDV80185
Name:Wooden Mooring Posts, River Taw Foreshore

Summary

Wooden mooring posts in the area of the slipway and seawall.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 550 333
Map Sheet:SS53SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBarnstaple
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MOORING BOLLARD (XVIII to XIX - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD? (Between))

Full description

Auer, J. + Moore, C., 2003, Barnstaple Downstream Bridge and Western Bypass. Archaeological Foreshore Survey, 3; figure 1 (Report - Survey). SDV347352.

A number of wooden mooring posts recorded in the area of the slipway and seawall. Posts 1 and 6 are situated directly in front of the seawall, while posts 4 and 5 are further south of the seawall, in line with the southern edge of the slipway.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV347352Report - Survey: Auer, J. + Moore, C.. 2003. Barnstaple Downstream Bridge and Western Bypass. Archaeological Foreshore Survey. Wessex Archaeology Report. 53757.01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3; figure 1. [Mapped feature: #106987 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5098 - Barnstaple Downstream Bridge and Western Bypass Foreshore Survey

Date Last Edited:Jul 14 2021 1:24PM