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HER Number:MDV8573
Name:Kittery Quay

Summary

Medieval buildings at Kittery Quay were cleared in 1881 for development

Location

Grid Reference:SX 881 509
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingswear
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSWEAR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX85SE/48

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • QUAY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Russell, P. + Yorke, G., 1953, Kingswear and its Neighbourhood, 61-8 (Article in Serial). SDV176862.

Kittery Quay. A whole nest of buildings dating back to Tudor times, if not earlier, were cleared in 1881 for the building of the Yacht Club House, the villa called Longford and a stone house called The Priory. On the site now occupied by Longford there were two early 16th century houses. Other details: Plates 9-11.


Martin, M., 1980, Changes in the waterfront of Dartmouth 1000 to 1970, 129-36 (Article in Serial). SDV337580.


Weddell, P. J. + Turton, S. D., 1992, Preliminary Archaeological Assessment of Dartmouth Sewage Treatment Works, 6 (Report - Assessment). SDV176861.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV176861Report - Assessment: Weddell, P. J. + Turton, S. D.. 1992. Preliminary Archaeological Assessment of Dartmouth Sewage Treatment Works. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 92.56. A4 Stapled + Digital. 6.
SDV176862Article in Serial: Russell, P. + Yorke, G.. 1953. Kingswear and its Neighbourhood. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 85. A5 Hardback. 61-8.
SDV337580Article in Serial: Martin, M.. 1980. Changes in the waterfront of Dartmouth 1000 to 1970. The Mariner's Mirror. 66. Unknown. 129-36.

Associated Monuments

MDV17598Related to: Kingswear Manor House (Monument)
MDV17597Related to: Kittery Court, Kingswear (Building)
MDV73081Related to: Sea Wall at Kingswear (Monument)
MDV17599Related to: Shapleigh Quay (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 19 2006 8:23AM