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HER Number:MDV110419
Name:Field Names, Well Park, Dartmouth

Summary

The possible location of a well is indicated by two field names on the 19th century Tithe Map.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 882 492
Map Sheet:SX84NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishDartmouth
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOWNSTAL

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WELL (Unknown date)

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.

Plot 669 is recorded as 'Lower Well Park' and plot 672 is recorded as 'Higher Well Park' within the Dartmouth Tithe Apportionment. Map object based on this source.


Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

A 'Spring' is labelled.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Plot 669 on the Dartmouth Tithe Map is recorded as 'Lower Well Park' and plot 672 is recorded as 'Higher Well Park' within the Tithe Apportionment. The field names indicate the presence of a well within the vicinity, although no features are depicted within these plots on the Tithe Map. A spring is, however labelled within the south-east corner of the plot on the later First Edition 25 inch Ordnance Survey map.


Ordnance Survey, 2015, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV357601.

Map object based on this source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV349463Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website.
SDV357601Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2015. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 10 2015 1:06PM