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HER Number:MDV44486
Name:Tenements in Cistern Street, Totnes

Summary

Many of the tenements in Cistern Street in Totnes may be of late medieval origin and were recorded until the 19th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 799 602
Map Sheet:SX76SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishTotnes
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTOTNES

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SE/165/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • TENEMENT (XIV to XIX - 1400 AD to 1899 AD (Between))

Full description

Pye, A. R. + Stead, A. J. + Juddery, J. Z., 1991, An Archaeological Assessment and Evaluation of the Totnes Southern Area Access Road, 2 (Report - Assessment). SDV340797.

Topographical evidence suggests that many of the tenements to each side of Cistern Street in Totnesmay be of late medieval origin. Development continued during 16th-18th century. Recorded in a series of Borough Rentals dating from the mid 16th century to 1887 and property, leases and deeds from later 17th to 19th century.


Green, T., 2008, North Gate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes: Results of an Archaeological Desk-Based Study, 28-9 (Report - Assessment). SDV342884.


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV340797Report - Assessment: Pye, A. R. + Stead, A. J. + Juddery, J. Z.. 1991. An Archaeological Assessment and Evaluation of the Totnes Southern Area Access Road. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 91.23. A4 Stapled + Digital. 2.
SDV342884Report - Assessment: Green, T.. 2008. North Gate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes: Results of an Archaeological Desk-Based Study. Southwest Archaeology Report. 060915. A4 Stapled + Digital. 28-9.
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92182 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV44485Related to: Cistern Street, Totnes (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4545 - Assessment of Northgate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes

Date Last Edited:Dec 4 2012 4:47PM