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| HER Number: | MDV105236 |
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| Name: | Strip Lynchets to the northeast of Woodhuish |
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Summary
Strip lynchets of potential medieval date are visible as a series of earthwork banks on aerial photographs of 1946, to the northeast of Woodhuish.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 914 529 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX95SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingswear |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRIXHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STRIP LYNCHET (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Royal Air Force, 1946, RAF/CPE/UK/1890, RAF/CPE/UK/1890 RS 4056-57 10-DEC-1946 (Aerial Photograph). SDV351061.
The lynchets are visible as a series of earthwork banks.
Royal Air Force, 1960, RAF/58/3510, RAF/58/3510 F22 163-64 22-APR-1960 (Aerial Photograph). SDV352221.
The strip lynchets have been completely levelled.
Hegarty, C. + Knight, S. + Sims, R., 2013-2014, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey National Mapping Programme Project (Interpretation). SDV351146.
Strip lynchets of potential medieval date are visible as a series of earthwork banks on aerial photographs of 1946, to the northeast of Woodhuish. The three segmented parallel lynchets, which are east to west aligned and measure up to 6m in width, have been completely levelled on aerial photographs of 1960.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV351061 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1946. RAF/CPE/UK/1890. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/CPE/UK/1890 RS 4056-57 10-DEC-1946. [Mapped feature: #64693 ] |
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| 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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| SDV352221 | Aerial Photograph: Royal Air Force. 1960. RAF/58/3510. Royal Air Force Aerial Photograph. Photograph (Paper). RAF/58/3510 F22 163-64 22-APR-1960. |
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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: | May 12 2014 2:43PM |
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