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HER Number:MDV106270
Name:Possible Barrows, South of Upcott

Summary

There is the pair of ring ditches; these may represent the remains of former barrows of probable Bronze Age date, or perhaps contained roundhouses of Prehistoric or Romano-British date.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 382 044
Map Sheet:SS30SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCookbury
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishCOOKBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RING DITCH (Unknown date)

Full description

Wapshott, E. + Morris, B., 2013, Land at Bishops Farm, Cookbury Devon. Results of a Desk-Based Assessment, Geophysical Survey, Archaeological Evaluation Trenching, Walkover Survey & Visual Impact Assessment (Report - non-specific). SDV351407.

There is the pair of ring ditches; these may represent the remains of former barrows of probable Bronze Age date, or perhaps contained roundhouses of Prehistoric or Romano-British date. Identified by geophysical survey.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV351407Report - non-specific: Wapshott, E. + Morris, B.. 2013. Land at Bishops Farm, Cookbury Devon. Results of a Desk-Based Assessment, Geophysical Survey, Archaeological Evaluation Trenching, Walkover Survey & Visual Impact Assessment. Southwest Archaeology Report. 130930. A4 Unbound + Digital. [Mapped features: #65715 ; #65716 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV6157 - Geophysical Survey at Bishop's Farm, Cookbury (Ref: 130612)

Date Last Edited:Mar 4 2014 10:20AM