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| HER Number: | MDV104353 |
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| Name: | Field Boundary on Thurlestone Golf Course |
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Summary
A linear earthwork bank on Thurlestone golf course visible on aerial photographs of the 1950s onwards might be the remains of a former field boundary of medieval or post-medieval date.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 670 424 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX64SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Thurlestone |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | THURLESTONE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD)
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1951, RAF/540/497, RAF/540/497 RS 4116-4117 12-MAY-1951 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351212.
A linear low earthwork bank is visible on Thurlestone golf course.
Channel Coast Observatory, 2001-2012, Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography, Channel Coast Observatory SX6742_20120918ortho.ecw 17-SEP-2012 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351226.
The possible boundary banks is visible as a very subtle earthwork.
Next Perspectives, 2002, Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photograph, Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SX6742 13-SEP-2002 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351301.
A linear low earthwork bank is visible.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
A linear earthwork bank is visible on aerial photographs of 1951 onwards on Thurlestone golf course. The date and function of the bank are unknown, but it might be the remains of a former field boundary of medieval or post-medieval date. The earthwork bank is clearly visible on digital images derived from aerial photographs taken in low light conditions on 2002 but is less apparent on images of 2012.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV351146 | Interpretation: Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R.. 2013-2014. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project. AC Archaeology Report. Digital. |
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| SDV351212 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1951. RAF/540/497. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/540/497 RS 4116-4117 12-MAY-1951. |
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| SDV351226 | Aerial Photograph: Channel Coast Observatory. 2001-2012. Channel Coast Observatory Aerial Photography. Channel Coast Observatory. Digital. Channel Coast Observatory SX6742_20120918ortho.ecw 17-SEP-2012. |
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| SDV351301 | Aerial Photograph: Next Perspectives. 2002. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photograph. Pan Government Agreement Aerial Photographs. Digital. Next Perspectives PGA Imagery SX6742 13-SEP-2002. [Mapped feature: #63828 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV6127 - Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme (NMP) for South-West England - South Coast Devon (Ref: ACD618)
| Date Last Edited: | Nov 12 2021 2:07PM |
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