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HER Number: | MDV120721 |
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Name: | Field boundaries, High Bickington |
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Summary
A series of linear field boundaries of medieval or post-medieval date are visible as earthwork banks and ditches on aerial photographs taken in 1947, at High Bickington.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 598 203 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | High Bickington |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HIGH BICKINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.
Transcriptions of ditches and banks correspond to the grid reference for PRN167526.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167526 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A complex of linear features running N-S and E-W are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs (p1). The features include single ditches, parallel ditches and parallel banks and ditches. They are sited within an area described as ‘Medieval enclosures’ in Devon’s Historic Landscape Characterisation, and are likely to be field boundaries of medieval or later origin. They have been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF CPE/UK/2082 4121-4 19-MAY-1947
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #79962 ] |
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SDV358473 | Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN167526. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme
Date Last Edited: | Jan 15 2018 9:56AM |
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