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| HER Number: | MDV80224 |
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| Name: | Rookery at Tapeley Park, Westleigh |
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Summary
Rookery marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. The area contains the remains of pipes and evidence of possible former water features.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 476 289 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS42NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Westleigh |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WESTLEIGH |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GARDEN FEATURE (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
'The Rookery' marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map. A stream is shown running broadly east-west through the wood with a small square structure at its eastern end. A well is marked in the south-east corner.
Lauder, R., 2009, The Lost Landscape of Tapeley Park, 32 (Article in Serial). SDV347394.
Within the area known as The Rookery are many intriguing remains including underground pipes and odd remains in the stream bed that might have been rills or cascades.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #107025 ] |
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| SDV347394 | Article in Serial: Lauder, R.. 2009. The Lost Landscape of Tapeley Park. The Devon Gardens Trust Journal. 2. A4 Paperback + Digital. 32. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV32497 | Part of: Tapeley Park, Westleigh (Park/Garden) |
| MDV17985 | Related to: Tapeley, Westleigh (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Dec 6 2011 1:13PM |
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