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| HER Number: | MDV103514 |
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| Name: | Former Field Boundary South-West of Upcott Cross |
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Summary
A former field boundary of medieval or later date is visible as a cropmark bank on aerial photographs taken in 1946, and is likely to have gone out of use by the mid nineteenth century.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 245 181 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS21NW |
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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 XIX - 1066 AD to 1840 AD (Between))
Full description
Devon County Council, 1838-1848, Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848 (Cartographic). SDV349431.
The bank does not correspond with any depicted field boundaries.
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1793, NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1793 3012-3013 12-OCT-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV349050.
Cornwall County Council, 2002, Cornwall National Mapping Programme (Archive - Survey). SDV350748.
It is not clear which MORPHE entry this bank relates to, but the attributes of the spatial data record that it was visible as a cropmark, and transcribed from aerial photographs taken in 1946.
Knight, S., 2012, Backlog Input Element of the North Devon Coast AONB National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV350734.
No field boundaries are depicted in this location on the Tithe map, and this bank is likely to be a field boundary that went out of use by the mid nineteenth century.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV349050 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1793. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). NMR RAF/CPE/UK/1793 3012-3013 12-OCT-1946. [Mapped feature: #63017 ] |
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| SDV349431 | Cartographic: Devon County Council. 1838-1848. Tithe Mosaic, approximately 1838-1848. Digitised Tithe Map. Digital. |
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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. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV129847 | Related to: Field boundary north of Upcott, Welcombe. (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 28 2021 10:34AM |
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