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HER Number:MDV16658
Name:BARROW in the Parish of Sidmouth

Summary

A mound at approx SY16459367, depicted on the os 3", cannot be detected on the ground and there are no earthworks visible on visualisations derived from lidar data captured in 2016.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 164 937
Map Sheet:SY19SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSALCOMBE REGIS

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric barrow east of Moorlands Farm

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/80

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • BARROW (Prehistoric - 698000 BC to 42 AD)

Full description

Morshead, J. Y. A., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101219.

Vis=estimated -/-/1897 (morshead). The author refers to a barrow in a spinney which had not been explored at that time. Vis=1/3/1982 (os). A mound at approx sy16459367, depicted on the os 3", cannot be detected on the ground. A pasture field on a broad plateau.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101246.

Morshead, j. Y. A. /tda/30(1898)133 map/a history of salcombe regis.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101247.

Osa=sy19se30.

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV101248.

Grinsell, l. V. /pdas/41(1983)42.

Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 272 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Bluesky International, 2016, LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects, LIDAR SY1693 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016 (Cartographic). SDV359714.

No earthwork are visible.

Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E., 2020-2021, East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV363914.

There are no discernible earthworks visible on images derived from lidar data captured in 2016 indicating the barrow has been levelled.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101219Migrated Record: Morshead, J. Y. A..
SDV101246Migrated Record:
SDV101247Migrated Record:
SDV101248Migrated Record:
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 272.
SDV359714Cartographic: Bluesky International. 2016. LiDAR DTM data (0.5m resolution) Blackdown Hills and East Devon AONBs: 3 transects. Not applicable. Digital. LIDAR SY1693 Bluesky International DTM 30-APR-2016.
SDV363914Interpretation: Sims, R., Knight, S. & Houghton, E.. 2020-2021. East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment. Digital.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8340 - East Devon AONB Lidar Assessment and Desk based Assessment

Date Last Edited:Sep 21 2021 10:00AM