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HER Number:MDV103451
Name:Field System South of South Hole

Summary

A network of field boundaries of medieval or later date are visible as earthwork banks on aerial photographs taken in 1986, and are likely to have gone out of use by the mid nineteenth century.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 220 198
Map Sheet:SS21NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishHartland
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishHARTLAND

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • MORPH: DE.121.60.1
  • National Monuments Record: NMR/ 11

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FIELD SYSTEM (Early Medieval to XIX - 1066 AD to 1840 AD (Between))

Full description

Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.

The banks do not correspond to any depicted field boundaries.


Griffith, F. M., 1986, DAP/HM, DAP/HM1/13290-01 SS2219-1 22-DEC-1986 (Aerial Photograph). SDV10455.


Cornwall County Council, 2002, Cornwall National Mapping Programme (Archive - Survey). SDV350748.

A fragmentary ordered, rectilinear linear system, 'field' size on average 80m by 50m, is visible as earthwork banks and transcribed from aerial photographs dating to 1986. The field system is interpreted as medieval or later in date.


Knight, S., 2012, Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV350734.

The banks are not depicted on the Tithe map and are likely to have gone out of use by the mid nineteenth century.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV10455Aerial Photograph: Griffith, F. M.. 1986. DAP/HM. Devon Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). DAP/HM1/13290-01 SS2219-1 22-DEC-1986. [Mapped feature: #62936 ]
SDV349431Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital.
SDV350734Interpretation: Knight, S.. 2012. Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project. Digital.
SDV350748Archive - Survey: Cornwall County Council. 2002. Cornwall National Mapping Programme.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 20 2012 10:37AM