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HER Number:MDV9861
Name:Possible Cattle Pound, Park Street, Teignmouth

Summary

A possible pound for stray cattle may have existed in the area of Park Street, which has been redeveloped.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 939 730
Map Sheet:SX97SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTeignmouth
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishTEIGNMOUTH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/22

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • POUND (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.

'Park Street' shown.


Lake, W. C., 1890, Notes on the Origin of the Streets of Teignmouth, and on their Nomenclature, 121 (Article in Serial). SDV291838.

Park Street probably originated from a pound or stray park for cattle, which formerly existed there.


Exeter Archaeology, 2004, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Fire Station on Land off the A379 Teignmouth, Devon, 7 (Report - Assessment). SDV361709.

Park Street derives its name from a pound or stray park for cattle which once stood there.


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

The area of Park Street has been redeveloped, and the street no longer exists.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV291838Article in Serial: Lake, W. C.. 1890. Notes on the Origin of the Streets of Teignmouth, and on their Nomenclature. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 22. A5 Hardback. 121.
SDV338879Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital).
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV361709Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2004. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Fire Station on Land off the A379 Teignmouth, Devon. Exeter Archaeology. 04.23. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 7 2018 9:14AM