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| HER Number: | MDV56328 |
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| Name: | Tower south-east of Wiscombe Park, Southleigh |
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Summary - not yet available
Location
| Grid Reference: | SY 193 924 |
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| Map Sheet: | SY19SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Southleigh |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOUTHLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/159
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- TOWER (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
1826, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116038.
Southleigh tm (1840) indicates a round tower within a clearing. Apportionment records "plantation at tower" and "plantation opposite tower". Not shown on the os 6" (1889) map. "tower plantation" still recorded on os 6" (1963) map. It is suggested that the tower may have been built as a prospect tower or folly for wiscombe park (1826) (worksheet).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV116039.
Des=worksheet/(davin, r. )/(7/10/1996).
Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 468 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV116038 | Migrated Record: 1826. |
| SDV116039 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV351568 | Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 468. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 9 2014 2:27PM |
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