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HER Number:MDV106601
Name:Higher Cockpit Field and Lower Cockpit Field, east of Hoops Inn, Parkham.

Summary

Nineteenth century field name, may refer to the entertainment that was provided at the Hoops Inn.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 375 231
Map Sheet:SS32SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishParkham
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishPARKHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: ND

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BAITING PLACE (XVIII to XIX - 1800 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848, 1368, 1377 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, 2366 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Fields called 'Higher Cockpit Field' (at National Grid Reference given) and 'Lower Cockpit Field' (SS 3752 2316) on 1840 Tithe Apportionment and 1840 Tithe Map (plot Nos 1368 & 1377) suggest the entertainment that was provided at the Hoops Inn.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. 2366.
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. 1368, 1377. [Mapped feature: #66130 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 22 2021 11:33AM