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| HER Number: | MDV28942 |
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| Name: | Earthworks in field to east of Lydford |
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Summary
Earthworks shown on aerial photographs to the east of Lydford
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 511 848 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX58SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Lydford |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LYDFORD |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX58SW/64
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- EARTHWORK (VII to XVIII - 700 AD to 1800 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946 - 1949, Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV342938.
Earthwork features shown on aerial photograph.
Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England, 1985, Aerial Photograph Project (Interpretation). SDV319854.
Earthwork shown on aerial photograph transcription.
Ancient Monuments, 1989, 1002506 (Schedule Document). SDV230739.
Site within the Sheduled Monument area of Lydford.
Newman , P., 2000, The Town and Castle Earthworks at Lydford, 16-17, Figure 4 (Report - Survey). SDV351534.
Earthwork evidence of burgage plots survive to the rear of 'Barnhayes' in a field named 'Bury's Meadow'. The earthworks are located to the east of the burh rampart and consist of a level stance and linear boundary which align with the prevailing axis of the street plan.
Exeter Archaeology, 2008, Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Sewage Treatment Works at Lydford, 10 (Report - Assessment). SDV351460.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV230739 | Schedule Document: Ancient Monuments. 1989. 1002506. The Schedule of Monuments. A4 Unbound. |
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| SDV319854 | Interpretation: Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England. 1985. Aerial Photograph Project. Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England Aerial Photograph P. Cartographic. |
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| SDV342938 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946 - 1949. Royal Air Force Aerial Photographs. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Digital). [Mapped feature: #86282 ] |
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| SDV351460 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2008. Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Sewage Treatment Works at Lydford. Exeter Archaeology. 08.31 (6475). A4 Grip Bound. 10. |
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| SDV351534 | Report - Survey: Newman , P.. 2000. The Town and Castle Earthworks at Lydford. English Heritage. A4 Spiral Bound. 16-17, Figure 4. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14312 | Related to: Lydford Castle (Monument) |
| MDV21796 | Related to: Medieval Borough of Lydford (Monument) |
| MDV14321 | Related to: Saxon Burh at Lydford (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6180 - The Town and Castle Earthworks at Lydford
- EDV6171 - Archaeological Assessment of Proposed Sewage Treatment Works at Lydford (Ref: 08.31)
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 2 2013 12:55PM |
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