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HER Number:MDV38915
Name:North Devon Crematorium, Old Torrington Road, Barnstaple

Summary

Modern crematorium at Roundswell.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 544 315
Map Sheet:SS53SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTawstock
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBARNSTAPLE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit Site Code: ND88
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/488

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CREMATORIUM (Constructed, XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Site depicted as three fields with a group of buildings in the north-west corner of the northern field.


Ordnance Survey, 1964, SS53SW (Cartographic). SDV337848.

Site shown as fields on 1964 Ordnance Survey map.


North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit, 1991, North Devon Archaeological Site Code Index, Site Code ND88 (Report - non-specific). SDV63429.

Removal of hedge recorded in 1986.


Exeter Archaeology, 2000, Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Development Area at Larkbear Near Barnstaple, 7,11 (Report - Assessment). SDV79105.


Southwest Archaeology, 2013, Greater Barnstaple Area Project Database, Mapping Area 79 (Un-published). SDV351581.


Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

North Devon Crematorium marked.


Lewis, D., Sept 2011, Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment, 14 (Report - Assessment). SDV352261.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV337848Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1964. SS53SW. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #90066 ]
SDV351581Un-published: Southwest Archaeology. 2013. Greater Barnstaple Area Project Database. Greater Barnstaple Area Project. Digital. Mapping Area 79.
SDV352261Report - Assessment: Lewis, D.. Sept 2011. Land at Larkbear, Barnstaple: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment. The Environmental Dimension Partnership (EDP). H_EDP1340_01. A4 Stapled + Digital. 14.
SDV63429Report - non-specific: North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit. 1991. North Devon Archaeological Site Code Index. North Devon District Council Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. Site Code ND88.
SDV79105Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2000. Archaeological Assessment of a Proposed Development Area at Larkbear Near Barnstaple. Exeter Archaeology Report. 00.83. A4 Stapled + Digital. 7,11.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Aug 5 2015 11:10AM