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HER Number: | MDV120784 |
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Name: | Field boundary, northeast of Higher House, Atherington |
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Summary
A linear cropmark bank of a former medieval or post-medieval field boundary is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1946, to the northeast of Higher House, Atherington.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 579 248 |
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Map Sheet: | SS52SE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Atherington |
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District | North Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | ATHERINGTON |
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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 PRN167540.
Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN167540 (Interpretation). SDV358473.
A linear feature is visible as a single bank on aerial photographs (p1). The feature is sited within an area described as ‘Medieval enclosures based on strip fields’ in Devon’s Historic Landscape Characterisation, and is likely to be a field boundary of medieval or later origin. It has been digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. RAF 106G/UK/1420 4029-31 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: #80027 ] |
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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. PRN167540. |
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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 12:40PM |
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