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HER Number:MDV116073
Name:Gittisham Hill

Summary

Gittisham Hill was mentioned in 1525.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 148 972
Map Sheet:SY19NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGittisham
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGITTISHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SETTLEMENT (VIII to Modern - 701 AD to 2013 AD)

Full description

Exeter Archaeology, 2003, East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey, 18, Part 1 (Report - Survey). SDV101648.

Gittisham Hill was Gydesham Mount in 1525; the hill was called Bromdun in 1061 and was still alternatively known as Broundon in 1607.


Ordnance Survey, 2016, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359352.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101648Report - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. East Devon Heathlands Archaeological Survey. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.26. A4 Unbound + Digital. 18, Part 1.
SDV359352Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2016. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #3373 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 25 2016 3:49PM