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HER Number:MDV16675
Name:Enclosure north of Southcott Barton

Summary

A near circular enclosure, c 45m diameter, is visible as cropmark on cuc air photograph. No visible entrance. Other cropmarks showing on the photo appear to be recently removed hedges (fmg). Vis=27/5/1992 (horner). No earthworks visible. Site situated toward top of a gentle-moderate slope above a steeper coombe (dprfp).

Location

Grid Reference:SS 482 222
Map Sheet:SS42SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWeare Giffard
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWEARE GIFFARD

Protected Status

  • SHINE: Prehistoric enclosure north of Southcott Barton

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42SE/74

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV2103.

Des=horner(dprfp)/photo af 16-18.


DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

A near circular enclosure, c 45m diameter, is visible as cropmark on cuc air photograph. No visible entrance. Other cropmarks showing on the photo appear to be recently removed hedges (fmg). Vis=27/5/1992 (horner). No earthworks visible. Site situated toward top of a gentle-moderate slope above a steeper coombe (dprfp).


Cambridge University, 1975, CUC/BTR, 50 (Aerial Photograph). SDV274730.

Aph=cuc/btr 50(3/7/1975)/in smr.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV2103Migrated Record:
SDV262469Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV274730Aerial Photograph: Cambridge University. 1975. CUC/BTR. Cambridge University Collection of Aerial Photographs. Photograph (Paper) + Digital (Scan). 50.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 6 2014 9:11AM