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HER Number: | MDV55110 |
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Name: | Graffiti on a Tree at Totnes Castle |
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Summary
Graffiti on a tree at Totnes Castle inscribed by Italian Prisoners of War
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 800 605 |
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Map Sheet: | SX86SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Totnes |
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District | South Hams |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | TOTNES |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX86SW/20/4
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GRAFFITI (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
Fitch, E., 1996, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV343218.
There is a tree in the grounds of Totnes Castle that has been inscribed by Italian Prisoners of War "prigioneri di guerra. " followed by names. Map object also based on this source.
Dick, A. M., 1996, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV343219.
Graffiti clearly visible in 1996 at a height of approximately 2 metres. Slides in HER.
Green, T., 2008, North Gate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes: Results of an Archaeological Desk-Based Study, 30 (Report - Assessment). SDV342884.
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV342884 | Report - Assessment: Green, T.. 2008. North Gate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes: Results of an Archaeological Desk-Based Study. Southwest Archaeology Report. 060915. A4 Stapled + Digital. 30. |
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SDV343218 | Personal Comment: Fitch, E.. 1996. |
SDV343219 | Personal Comment: Dick, A. M.. 1996. |
SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #34816 ] |
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Associated Monuments
MDV9063 | Part of: Totnes Castle (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4545 - Assessment of Northgate Lodge, Castle Street, Totnes
Date Last Edited: | Jan 8 2013 9:33AM |
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