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| HER Number: | MDV880 |
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| Name: | Pilton Quay, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Situated below Pilton Bridge is the old Pilton Quay. Ships serving this quay had to be 'reversed' back to the drawbridge, owing to the narrowness and tight curve of the River Yeo.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 556 337 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PILTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/28
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- QUAY (Post Medieval to XXI - 1540 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
Pilton Quay marked on the 1855-1895 1:500 town map.
Bone, M., 1973, Barnstaple's Industrial Archaeology, 29 (Monograph). SDV78228.
Situated below Pilton Bridge is the old Pilton Quay. Due to the narrowness and tight curve of the River Yeo ships serving this quay had to be 'reversed' back to the drawbridge.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #108889 ] |
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| SDV78228 | Monograph: Bone, M.. 1973. Barnstaple's Industrial Archaeology. Barnstaple's Industrial Archaeology. A5 Paperback. 29. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Sep 12 2013 4:21PM |
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