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HER Number:MDV7040
Name:Salcombe Harbour

Summary

Remains of Salcombe Harbour where schooners were built in the 19th century

Location

Grid Reference:SX 741 388
Map Sheet:SX73NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSalcombe
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSALCOMBE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX73NW/9

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • HARBOUR (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Minchinton, W. E., 1973, Industrial Archaeology in Devon, 12 (Monograph). SDV7016.

Salcombe Harbour; during the 19th century shipyards along the Salcombe waterfront built schooners. The Salcombe Hotel was built on the site of one such yard. Most of the other yards are now quays and small boat yards.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV7016Monograph: Minchinton, W. E.. 1973. Industrial Archaeology in Devon. Industrial Archaeology in Devon. Paperback Volume. 12.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 21 2006 11:09AM