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Summary

A former field boundary of probable medieval or later date is visible as a cropmark ditch on aerial photographs, and is likely to have gone out of use by the mid nineteenth century.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• MORPH: DE.121.13.1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• FIELD BOUNDARY (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 earthwork does not correspond with any depicted field boundaries.

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

A single linear feature defined by 1 ditch, max. length 85m, is visible as a cropmark ditch on aerial photographs, and is interpreted as a former field boundary of medieval or later date.

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

No field boundary is depicted on any available historic mapping, suggesting that this was a former boundary that went out of use by the mid nineteenth century. No aerial photograph reference has been attributed to this site.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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