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HER Number:MDV80441
Name:The Red Lion, Parliament Square

Summary

Evaluation recorded possible remains of The Red Lion public house, shown in this location on an 18th century map.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 832 003
Map Sheet:SS80SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCrediton
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCREDITON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • INN (Unknown date)

Full description

Unknown, DRO/2065M ADD 3/E332 (Cartographic). SDV350780.

'The Red Lion' shown at the top of 'The Back Lane', opposite the manor house. Map object based on this source.


Whiteaway, T. E., 2009, Archaeological Exacavation and Recording at Parliament Square, Crediton, 4 (Report - non-specific). SDV347567.

An L-shaped wall and ceramic drain observed during evaluation, and demonstrated to be earlier than the mid-19th century market buildings, may relate to the Red Lion public house shown in this location on an 18th century map produced after the Great fire of Crediton of 1743.
Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV347567Report - non-specific: Whiteaway, T. E.. 2009. Archaeological Exacavation and Recording at Parliament Square, Crediton. Exeter Archaeology Report. 09.82. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4.
SDV350780Cartographic: Unknown. DRO/2065M ADD 3/E332. Devon Record Office Collection. Map + Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV5168 - Evaluation at Parliament Square

Date Last Edited:Feb 6 2013 4:18PM