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HER Number:MDV55334
Name:Cattle Market, Dodbrooke

Summary

Cattle market held in Dodbrooke at Market Cross, at the southern end of Church Street, in the 19th and early 20th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 735 442
Map Sheet:SX74SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingsbridge
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSBRIDGE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX74SW/241

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • LIVESTOCK MARKET (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Wood, J., 1841, Plan of the Parish and Environs of Kingsbridge (Cartographic). SDV336838.

Map object based on this Source.


Born, A. + Tanner, K., 1986, Untitled Source, 8 (Monograph). SDV337657.

The Kingsbridge and Dodbrooke cattle markets combined in the 19th century and were held in Dodbrooke at Market Cross at the southern end of Church Street. By the 1930s a new stock market on the west of the estuary beyond the Ropewalk came into use.


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

Map object based on this Source.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336838Cartographic: Wood, J.. 1841. Plan of the Parish and Environs of Kingsbridge. Photocopy.
SDV337657Monograph: Born, A. + Tanner, K.. 1986. Kingsbridge, Devon. A5 Paperback. 8.
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jan 31 2012 2:36PM