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HER Number:MDV24540
Name:Roman Road in Axminster Parish

Summary

A group of fields with a 'Hardway' element referred to on the 19th century Tithe Map and Apportionment may refer to the Roman roads running east to west and north to south in this area

Location

Grid Reference:SY 291 975
Map Sheet:SY29NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAxminster
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishAXMINSTER

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY29NE/49/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (Roman - 43 AD to 409 AD)

Full description

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

A group of field names including element 'Hardway' recorded on the Tithe Map and Apportionment (Field numbers 1562 to 1565) adjacent to the line of the Roman Road projected to the west of Woodbury Cross. They could also refer to the Fosse Way as they are adjacent to Musbury Road too.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV359954Cartographic: South West Heritage Trust. 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Maps and Transcribed Apportionments. Tithe Map and Apportionment. Digital.

Associated Monuments

MDV24549Related to: ROAD in the Parish of Axminster (Monument)
MDV118468Related to: Roman Road from Axminster to Honiton (Monument)
MDV18564Related to: Roman Road in Axminster Parish (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 20 2026 12:51PM