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| HER Number: | MDV64001 |
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| Name: | Slipway off northern end of Castle Quay Court, Barnstaple |
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Summary
The remains of an earlier, possibly 19th century slipway surface were revealed during reinstatement works. A cobbled surface was uncovered and the stump of a wooden mooring post as shown on the 1890 Ordnance Survey 1:500 map was discovered in situ.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 554 332 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/620
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SLIPWAY (XVIII to XX - 1751 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
Mooring Post (MP.) shown.
Dyer, M. J., 2001, Archaeological Recording at Town Slipway, Castle Quay, Barnstaple (Report - Watching Brief). SDV336239.
The remains of an earlier, possibly 19th century slipway surface were revealed during reinstatement works. A cobbled surface was uncovered and the stump of a wooden mooring post as shown on the 1890 Ordnance Survey 1:500 map was discovered in situ.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336239 | Report - Watching Brief: Dyer, M. J.. 2001. Archaeological Recording at Town Slipway, Castle Quay, Barnstaple. Exeter Archaeology Report. 01.50. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #97489 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 25 2013 10:58AM |
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