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HER Number:MDV42788
Name:Enclosure, southeast of Hookway, Crediton Hamlets

Summary

Cropmark ditches of a partial enclosure of potential prehistoric date are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1985, to the southeast of Hookway, Crediton Hamlets.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 855 982
Map Sheet:SX89NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCrediton Hamlets
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCREDITON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89NE/135

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2200 BC to 42 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, Devon Air Photograph Transcriptions (Cartographic). SDV344181.

Map object previously based on this Source.


DPRFP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV262469.

Vis=9/12/1991 (robinson) site lies on level ridge top. Nothing visible. Flint blade (sx89ne/137) picked up about 30m nw. Enclosure (sx89ne/136) adjacent to e (dprfp).


AP, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV50300.

Incomplete small annular pale mark, diam 30m. Recorded from the air by f. Griffith in 1985 (ap).


NMR CITING MILLER, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV50302.

Rapid examination of ap suggests the presence of a curved linear feature of uncertain date (possibly part of a ring ditch) visible as a cropmark c.500m ene of rudge (nmr citing miller).


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV50303.

Aph=dap/fo 11(23/6/1985).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV50304.

Des=dprfp 1991(+ photo r1).


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV50305.

Nmr=sx89ne30.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV50306.

Des=miller, a,/(22/2/1996)/rchme ap primary recording project.


Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV50307.

Aph=nmr/sx8598/6-7,12,14.


Young, A., 2005, Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project (Cartographic). SDV321540.

Transcriptions of ditches correspond to the grid reference for PRN166310.


Young, A. & Turner, S., 2005-2006, North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records, PRN166310 (Interpretation). SDV358473.

A single ditch curvilinear feature is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (p1-2). It may be the NE sideof a subcircular enclosure with a diameter of at least 30m. The feature was digitally plotted as part of the National Mapping Programme.
Photograph reference:
1. DCC DAP/EU 11A 09-JUL-1985
2. DCC DAP/FO 11 23-JUN-1985

Sources / Further Reading

SDV262469Migrated Record: DPRFP.
SDV321540Cartographic: Young, A.. 2005. Transcriptions from Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project. Plot of Cropmarks. Digital. [Mapped feature: #111292 ]
SDV344181Cartographic: Devon County Council. Devon Air Photograph Transcriptions. Devon Air Photograph Transcriptions. Map (Digital).
SDV358473Interpretation: Young, A. & Turner, S.. 2005-2006. North Devon/Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme (NMP) project database records. Cornwall Council Report. Digital. PRN166310.
SDV50300Migrated Record: AP.
SDV50302Migrated Record: NMR CITING MILLER.
SDV50303Aerial Photograph:
SDV50304Migrated Record:
SDV50305Migrated Record:
SDV50306Migrated Record:
SDV50307Aerial Photograph:

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV7455 - Winkleigh Biomass Plant National Mapping Programme

Date Last Edited:Apr 10 2018 3:04PM