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HER Number: | MDV55832 |
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Name: | Double ditched rectilinear enclosure south of Redpost Cross, Sampford Courtenay |
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Summary
A double ditched rectilinear enclosure of probable Bronze Age to Roman date is visible as crop marks on aerial photographs taken between 1990 and 2020.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 628 016 |
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Map Sheet: | SS60SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Sampford Courtenay |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | SAMPFORD COURTENAY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SW/71
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- DOUBLE DITCHED ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
- RECTILINEAR ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Roman - 2200 BC (Between) to 409 AD (Between))
Full description
Miller, A., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV13030.
Recorded as a cropmark by dap in 1992. A rapid examination of aps suggests the presence of a rectilinear enclosure, of prehistoric or roman date, visible as a cropmark c.200m w of oxenpark barn (miller).
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV266024.
Nmr=ss60sw30.
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV266025.
Des=miller, a. /rchme ap primary recording project/(29/11/1995).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV266026.
Aph=nmr/ss6201/1-2, 10-13.
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV266027.
Aph=dap/qb 9-11/(9/3/1990).
Untitled Source (Aerial Photograph). SDV266028.
Aph=dap/vn 10-13(10/7/1992).
Google, 2019, Google Earth Pro, MAY-2020 (Aerial Photograph). SDV363088.
The rectilinear enclosure visible on the aerial photographs taken in 1992 is clearly visible on Google Earth imagery captured in 2020 as dark curvilinear cropmark. More of the outer enclosure is visible on the Google Earth imagery than on the DAP imagery with the crop marks extending to the north.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV13030 | Migrated Record: Miller, A.. |
SDV266024 | Migrated Record: |
SDV266025 | Migrated Record: |
SDV266026 | Aerial Photograph: |
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SDV266027 | Aerial Photograph: |
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SDV266028 | Aerial Photograph: |
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SDV363088 | Aerial Photograph: Google. 2019. Google Earth Pro. Various. Digital. MAY-2020. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Feb 11 2022 1:57PM |
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