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HER Number: | MDV103512 |
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Name: | Former Field Boundary East of Upcott Cross |
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Summary
A probable field boundary of medieval or later date is visible as a cropmark ditch on aerial photographs dating to 1978, and is likely to have gone out of use in the early twentieth century.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 252 180 |
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Map Sheet: | SS21NE |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Welcombe |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | WELCOMBE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to XX - 1066 AD to 1906 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1904 - 1906, Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map (Cartographic). SDV325644.
The cropmark corresponds with a field boundary depicted on the map.
Ordnance Survey, 1978, OS/78038, NMR OS/78038 324-326 10-MAY-1978 (Aerial Photograph). SDV349082.
Cornwall County Council, 2002, Cornwall National Mapping Programme (Archive - Survey). SDV350748.
A single linear feature defined by 1 ditch, max. length 118m. Visible as a cropmark and transcribed from aerial photographs taken in 1978. Interpreted as 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.
The cropmark coincides with a field boundary depicted on the 1904-1906 Ordnance Survey map, and it is likely to have gone out of use in the early twentieth century.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV325644 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1904 - 1906. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). |
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SDV349082 | Aerial Photograph: Ordnance Survey. 1978. OS/78038. Ordnance Survey Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR OS/78038 324-326 10-MAY-1978. [Mapped feature: #63015 ] |
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SDV350734 | Interpretation: Knight, S.. 2012. Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project. Digital. |
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SDV350748 | Archive - Survey: Cornwall County Council. 2002. Cornwall National Mapping Programme. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Dec 18 2012 12:30PM |
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