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| HER Number: | MDV119435 |
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| Name: | Widdicombe Ley, Stokenham |
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Summary
Freshwater lake created in the later 19th century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 818 410 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX84SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stokenham |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKENHAM |
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Protected Status
- SHINE: Widdicombe Ley. Freshwater lake created in the later 19th century
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- LAKE (Created, XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
Area shown as fields.
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Widdicombe Ley marked. A triangular stream-fed lake separated from the sea by a narrow strip of land Three islands are depicted and two sluices are also marked on the seaward side and two buildings on the northern side.
Ordnance Survey, 2017, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV359962.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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| SDV359962 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2017. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #78710 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 21 2017 10:51AM |
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