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| HER Number: | MDV9852 |
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| Name: | The Beacon, Stokeinteignhead |
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Summary
The beacon.168m, above sea level. The old road from torbay to shaldon runs over higher ground and a little further inland than the turnpike. From it a lane runs towards newton and in the angle of the field is a slight mound, on which a beacon may well have stood. Close by is the trig. Survey mark 3527. The view ranges from buckland beacon and hay tor to the east devon coast (russell).
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 931 709 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX97SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stokeinteignhead |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKEINTEIGNHEAD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: 447752
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/13
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV303860.
Russell, p. /tda/87(1955)284/fire beacons in devon, appendix a.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV303861.
Osa=sx97sw23.
Russell, P. M. G., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV6591.
The beacon.168m, above sea level. The old road from torbay to shaldon runs over higher ground and a little further inland than the turnpike. From it a lane runs towards newton and in the angle of the field is a slight mound, on which a beacon may well have stood. Close by is the trig. Survey mark 3527. The view ranges from buckland beacon and hay tor to the east devon coast (russell).
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Maps and Apportionments (Website). SDV349463.
Plot 99 is recorded as 'East Beacon' and plot 776 is recorded as 'Beacon Close' within the Stokeinteignhead Tithe Apportionment of 1842.
Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV303860 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV303861 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV349463 | Website: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Maps and Apportionments. http://devon.gov.uk. Website. |
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| SDV357736 | Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| | Linked documents:1 |
| SDV6591 | Migrated Record: Russell, P. M. G.. |
Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 5 2015 2:17PM |
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