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HER Number:MDV134866
Name:Chapel to north-west of Venn Barton, Beaworthy

Summary

A small square enclosure is visible as an earthwork on liDAR data. It formed the south-west corner of a field named as Old Chaple on the 19th century Beaworthy Tithe Apportment. It is located about midway between Sheepwash to the north, Higher Melbury to the south-west and Venn Barton to the south-east.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 496 956
Map Sheet:SX49NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBeaworthy
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBEAWORTHY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CHAPEL (VIII to XIX - 701 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

South West Heritage Trust, 1838-1848, Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments (Cartographic). SDV359954.

Small square enclosure located within field no. 189, where it forms the south-west corner. The field is named as Old Chaple on the Beaworthy Tithe Apportionment. The field to the south (188) is named as Chaple Meadow and that to the north-west (192) as Chapel Hill

Environment Agency WMS, 2022, Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m (Cartographic). SDV365447.

A square enclosure is visible as an earthwork on LiDAR data with possible holloways or boundaries extending at rightangles from it.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.
SDV365447Cartographic: Environment Agency WMS. 2022. Environment Agency LIDAR Composite DTM 2022 - 1m. Environment Agency LiDAR data. Digital. [Mapped feature: #142458 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 8 2025 4:40PM