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HER Number:MDV44495
Name:The Lamb, Totnes

Summary

The Lamb passage probably developed as an access from Harpershill (Cistern Street) through the pound or sheep market and into an orchard and garden lying behind it.

Location

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

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76SE/163

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROAD (XVIII to XXI - 1713 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Unknown, DRO 1579a/3/96 (Record Office Collection). SDV350731.


Pye, A. R. + Stead, A. J. + Juddery, J. Z., 1991, An Archaeological Assessment and Evaluation of the Totnes Southern Area Access Road, 4 (Report - Assessment). SDV340797.

The Lamb passage probably developed as an access from Harpershill (Cistern Street) through the pound or sheep market and into an orchard and garden lying behind it. The earliest deed on which it appears is of 1713. Originally a narrow passage, it was widened considerably after 1845.


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. 4.
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #92189 ]
SDV350731Record Office Collection: Unknown. DRO 1579a/3/96. DRO Collection. Unknown.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 7 2012 2:11PM