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HER Number: | MDV120779 |
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Name: | Field boundary, south of Rooks Farm, Yarnscombe |
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Summary
A linear cropmark bank of a possible former medieval or post-medieval field boundary is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the south of Rooks Farm, Yarnscombe.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 556 247 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Yarnscombe |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | YARNSCOMBE |
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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 a linear bank correspond to the grid reference for PRN167336.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167336 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A linear feature is visible as a single bank on aerial photographs (p1). The feature is sited within an area described as ‘Post-medieval enclosures with medieval elements’ in Devon’s Historic Landscape Characterisation, and is likely to be a field boundary of medieval or post-medieval origin. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 106G/UK/1420 4026-8 15-APR-1946
Sources / Further Reading
SDV321540 | Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #80022 ] |
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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. PRN167336. |
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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 17 2018 9:41AM |
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