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HER Number:MDV118080
Name:Field boundary, west of Lower Northcott Farm, Sheldon

Summary

A possible former field boundary of between medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork banked feature on aerial photographs of 1947 and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the west of Lower Northcott Farm.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 115 091
Map Sheet:ST10NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSheldon
Civil ParishUffculme
DistrictEast Devon
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSHELDON
Ecclesiastical ParishUFFCULME

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

The possible field boundary is not depicted on this map.


Royal Air Force, 1947, RAF/CPE/UK/1974, RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2295-96 11-APR-1947 (Aerial Photograph). SDV356127.

The possible field boundary is partly visible as an earthwork banked feature.


Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR ST1109 Bluesky International DTM 05-MAY-2016 & 27-JUN-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

The possible field boundary is visible as an earthwork banked feature.


Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2016-2018, The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV359463.

A possible former field boundary of between medieval to 19th century date is visible as an earthwork banked feature on aerial photographs of 1947 and on digital images derived from lidar data captured in 2016, to the west of Lower Northcott Farm. The linear northeast to southwest aligned field boundary appears to have passed out of use by the time of the Parish Tithe Map.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV356127Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/1974. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1974 FS 2295-96 11-APR-1947.
SDV359463Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2016-2018. The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme Project. Historic England Research Report. Digital.
Linked documents:2
SDV359714Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR ST1109 Bluesky International DTM 05-MAY-2016 & 27-JUN-2016. [Mapped feature: #77359 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7508 - The Blackdown Hills AONB and East Devon River Catchments National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Ref: ACD1228)

Date Last Edited:Mar 20 2018 1:25PM