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HER Number:MDV43119
Name:The Warren, Hartland

Summary

An area of 'Warren' names. Visible features include pillow mounds and also a possible warrener's house.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 226 251
Map Sheet:SS22NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Archaeological cropmarks and earthworks, including a pillow mound on former clifftop Warren, west of Hartland Abbey
  • SHINE: Archaeological cropmarks and earthworks, including a pillow mound on former clifftop Warren, west of Hartland Abbey

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS22NW/24
  • SHINE Candidate (Yes)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RABBIT WARREN (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1906, 17SW (Cartographic). SDV5523.

'The Warren', 'Warren Cliff' and 'Warren Beach' marked on 1906 6 inch Ordnance Survey map.


Hartland Quay Museum, 1981, Guide to the Coast and Shipwrecks. North from Hartland Quay (Leaflet). SDV341566.

A few artificial rabbit burrows can still be seen.


Horner, B., 1992, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV336587.

Field known as 'Cliff Warren' shown on 1842 Hartland Tithe Map. Visible features include a possible warrener's house and also a possible pillow mound.


Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J., 2007, The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report, No. 573 (Report - Assessment). SDV339712.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336587Personal Comment: Horner, B.. 1992. Not Applicable.
SDV339712Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G. + Manning, P. T. + Valentin, J.. 2007. The North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Phase 1. Archaeological Survey. Summary Report. Exeter Archaeology Report. 06.22 (rev.1). A4 Stapled + Digital. No. 573.
SDV341566Leaflet: Hartland Quay Museum. 1981. Guide to the Coast and Shipwrecks. North from Hartland Quay. Hartland Quay Museum Leaflet. Leaflet + Digital.
SDV5523Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1906. 17SW. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper).

Associated Monuments

MDV43120Related to: Pillow Mound on Hartland Warren (Monument)
MDV37676Related to: The Pleasure House, Hartland Warren (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4000 - Site visit to Hartland Warren

Date Last Edited:Jun 1 2018 6:09PM